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Mom of a 2 yr 2 m old girl2 years ago

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should we try to wake up the baby for feeds 2 hours once or let them sleep and feed when they wakeup. could you please answer .

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. dear Mum you should feed baby on demand whenever baby wants and how much baby wants be aware about the hunger cues of baby to take for feeding no need to go by the clock

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Author of questionMom of 3 children2 years ago

A. Thank you so much for responding.

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. hi as such no need to Wake up I mean,if your child looks happy and active, gains enough weight, passes urine at least 7 or 8 times in a day,no need to wake up your child

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