my 2 month old baby had feed at 1 a.m and slept for long time and woke up at 5.15 a.m , whether it is ok to feed baby after a long gap of more than 5 hours for 2 month old baby ? baby is doing the same for last three days.

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear parent, there is no problem if you feed your baby after 4-5 hours. Feed your baby on demand that is whenever baby wants and how much baby wants. If baby is passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours then feeding is adequate.

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