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Mom of a Newborn boy3 weeks ago
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My baby is 8 days old n he sleeps continue for 4-6 hrs without feeding h he doesn’t wake-up after making so much efforts is it okay ?

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profile image of DR MINAL ACHARYAExpertDR MINAL ACHARYANutritionist3 weeks ago

A. dear mum, yes, it is okay. ideally, until baby regains the birth weight, baby should be fed every 2 to 3 hours and thereafter you should feed on demand. exclusively breastfeed till 6 months complete.

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