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2018-10-26 09:38:12
My 2.5 months old baby sleeps at night 4 to 5 hrs without any feed between. Is it okay or should i wake up n feed? He is gaining weight too.
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It’s perfectly normal. Even a healthy baby of less than one month can sleep for 4-5 hours without feed if he gets adequate breastmilk. It’s an indicator that your baby is getting adequate breastmilk.

Answered2018-10-26 12:11:45

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Its okay at this age

Answered2018-10-26 10:16:28

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