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Mom of a 4 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert my baby boy sleeps usually from 6 pm to 11 pm at a stretch.then he needs my breast always in his mouth till 3 am. for short naps also he needs the same.when I try to remove it he wakes up and starts sucking..is this normal?

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 8 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi yes it is common and Normal. but mam ,try to keep your child awake while feeding. so a child can get enough milk and then can sleep well. you can try different feeding positions for this too.

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