my 2 and half month old son is sleeping upto 5-6 hours during night.. I wake him up evry 4th hour to feed but he does not take it.. is it ok for him to sleep upto 6 hours?

1 Answer

ExpertRamya RamachandranNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear ma’am, if the baby is getting frequent feeds during the day time, seems to be active and happy, has adequate wet counts and weight gain then it’s fine. But night feeds are equally important to maintain your milk supply

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