my baby is 3.5 month old ...she doesn't take feed for 4 hrs ...she's sleep in night for 7 hrs and refuse to take feed for continuous 7 hrs...is it healthy? or i should worry about her feed intake

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. dear Mum, there is no problem if your baby is sleeping continuously for 7 hours. you should feed as per your baby's demand. if your baby is passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours then feeding is sufficient.

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