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My 8weeks old newborn sleeps very less, maybe like 8-10 hours in a day. I read online and in general newborn generally sleeps between 16-18 hours a day. May I know the reason for it? Is there something concerning about her condition?
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ExpertDr Laxmi Chavan-SawantAyurvedic Gynaecologist 5 months agoA. its due to gas in stomach causing indigestion and discomfort to the baby .
so baby not able to sleep properly .
so burp well and maintain slanting position while feeding the baby
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Author of questionMom of 2 children5 months agoA. I an afraid that lack of sleep can lead to her physical, cognitive and emotional development, is that true it happens if 2month old doesn't get enough sleep
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