my baby is sleeping almost 5-6 hours at night at a stretch, she's 2 months old. should I wake her up to feed or wait for her to wake up?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, there is no need to wake up your baby for feeding. You should wait for baby to wake up and then feed. You should feed as per your baby’s demand.

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