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Sleeping too much
Why is my baby sleeping so much? 14 days old. Is it normal to doze off during breastfeeding ?
She is not fussy today like other days
Sleeping through more than 2.5 hrs with 15-20 mins of feeding
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Hi .Noted.
It's normal sleep duration for 14 days old baby
Sleep time 16 to 18 hours in a day
Feeding to be done every 2.5 hourly for initial month.
For better assessment and management do teleconsultation with Paediatrician
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Newborn takes sleep 18-20 hours normally .
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Dr. M.L.Kothari
Pediatrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
dear parents
baby sleeping 16to18hrs is good for health
in the day breastfeeding should be every 2hrly from finish of last feed .
wake the baby &feed for 15to20minutes in night from 10pmto6am feed baby on demand
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