my baby is 21 days old. his average sleep time is around 13 to 14 hrs. i have read that sleep time should be around 15 to 17 hrs. is it normal?

1 Answer

DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is newborn just 21 days old and he doesn’t sleep well at total so give him enough milk and see that if he is getting comfortable sleeping conditions then he may sleep minimum for 20 hours a day

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