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Mom of a 1 yr 6 m old boy1 Year ago

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My baby is 18 days old and he sleeps a lot. Is it normal for a baby to sleep more?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. if the child is sleeping more than normal but the growth of the child is proper and in between activity of thef child is normal then no intervention is required but if you feel that the child is lethargic and is not taking feeds properly then medical examinationd is very important

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