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Mom of a 2 yr 10 m old boy2 years ago

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My son is 5 months old fit and fine, the only problem is he doesn’t sleep well. He sleeps only for 15 minutes and then again gets cranky due to lack of sleep. Is there any remedy for my baby to have a good sleep?

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician2 years ago

A. Sleep pattern varies from baby to baby and change from time to time Generally baby sleep for 14-16 hrs at this age Keep a watch on urine output Baby should pass urine minimum 6-8 times per day Feed properly before sleep to ur baby Switch off or dim light before sleep Sing a song or cuddle ur baby Check and change urine and motion immediately after passing it Baby commonly wakes up 2-3 times at night for feed

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