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Hi doctor, My daughter who is 2 weeks old is crying incessantly through the night. When we feed her, she sleeps in middle of feeding and wakes up abruptly and starts crying. Is there any thing that can be done to maker her sleep comfortably. Mornings her sleep is quite normal.
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Dear parents,         All babies wake from 12 midnight to 4am in morning. This is because their cycle is settle like this in womb. You start awakenings​ in day for week or so. Their cycle will change. To awake them during feeds pressure the palm by your index & thumb lightly.
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