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5 days old baby does not wakeup quickly

2022-07-05 21:56:21
5 days old baby sleeps for 4 to 5 hours after feed  , does not wakeup himself , need to tickle his hands and feet to make him wake up . What can be the causes ? Is it normal or there is some problem.
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A newborn baby should not be sleeping for such a long time Feeding gap should me maximum 3 hours If baby's suck is poor or activity looks a bit dull then urgently visit your pediatrician.

Answered2022-07-06 01:52:09

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You need to wake up baby every 2-3 hrly for feed

Answered2022-07-14 06:21:56

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Baby needs to wake up every 2 to 3 hr n give him/ her feed ,if not accepting feed properly not active ,not passing urine regularly baby needs examination .

Answered2022-07-07 05:37:59

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