my son is 1 month 26daus old he keeps sucking his fingers even after frequent feeding when he is awake. but when he sleeps he wakes up after 3 hours which is fine. so worried if my feed is sufficient. also he sleeps late in the night. how to put him to sleep early

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, sucking of fingers is common among babies, do not be worried. If your baby is passing urine more than 7 times in 24 hours and is active and alert, then feeding is sufficient.

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