Daughter not sleeping in night

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Asked for Female, 1 Years

Dear Doctor, My Daughter is not sleeping in stretch in night. she is not having proper sleep even during day time. During day time she sleep for around 2 to 3 hr at various interval, however in night she wakes up quite frequently and refuses to go back to sleep. We have to rock her, nurse her for atleast 30 to 40 mins before she goes back to sleep and have to repeat it every time she gets up. She is not able to put herself back to sleep on her know. Please help us how we can make her sleep at stretch so she gets the rest ahe needs.

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Dr. Pandurang Sawant

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Pune

It's normal at this age Feed ur baby properly before sleep Put a good quality diaper Switch off light or dim light helpful while sleeping at night. Be with ur baby while sleeping Sing a song or lori Let ur baby sleep himself /herself It will help.

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Dr. Somi Solomon Pediatrician 14 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Somi Solomon

Pediatrician 14 yrs exp Bangalore

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It's very much normal for babies, you don't have to worry, most of the babies wake up at night and has sound sleep in the mornings. There is nothing much you can do about it other than keep her awake in the morning, but it's not abnormal.