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Mom of a 4 yr 6 m old girl4 years ago

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my newborn baby doesn't wakes up at night for feed. is this normal or do I need to wake her up at every 3 hrs? and from when can I give her breast feed in sleeping position

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ExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. don't worry. during daytime its important to feed every 3)2-3 hours but in night..gap can be slightly increased or try feeding in lying position to avoid disturbing baby's sleep ..

RashmiMom of a 11 yr 2 m old girl4 years ago

A. Oh There is no need to feed your child by making your child abuse you let your child sleep through the night if your child is sleeping through the night because that is the only right way to go ahead with it you should never wake up a child to feed if your child is sleeping

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