Infant Sleeping Too Much - My Baby 17 Days Old, Sleeping Too

Infant sleeping too much

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My baby 17 days old, sleeping too much. As per doctor baby needs to be feeded in every 90 minutes but how to feed whilw baby is sleeping. What is important here sleeping or feeding.

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Dr. R.Anil Kumar Tiwari

Pediatrician 30 yrs exp Hyderabad

If your baby has 3+ kg weight , wake her up after 2.5 to 3 hours to feed.

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