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3 months old sleeping for 6 hours
My 3 months old is sleeping for 6 7 hours at night and does not wake up for feed as well. Should I wake her up and feed in between or let her sleep 6 hours without feed at night
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Need to wake up and fed the baby
Max 3 hrs interval
Depending on last feed
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Pl wake her up for feed every 5 hrs at night
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Night feeds are very important both for child growth and keep the milk production in mother.... try to give feeds atleast every 3 hrs at night
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
You can give 6 hours
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Dr. Varun Kusagur
Pediatrician
15 yrs exp
Davanagere
It is very important to feed at night, not to feed for 6 hrs is not good idea. Should be fed for atleast 20-30mn.
Is burping done after each feed??
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Dr. Ajay K R
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore Rural
Wake up and feed the baby... Is the child otherwise normal?
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Dr. Sricharan Alladi
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Warangal
U can wake after 5 hours
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