My son is 3 months 11 days old.He sleeps continue for 6 - 7 hours at night n does not feeds in sleep .In day time he feeds for every hour n does not sleep.Is it necessary to feed baby at night ?Will it affect his growth?

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Hello mom no it’s a compulsion to feed the baby in the night time . As he is taking good feed when awake and is sleeping peacefully without any discomfort as such , gaining weight gradually no issues

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