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2022-11-08 22:21:04
My baby is awake all day.. with max of 1 hour continuous sleep. And she sleep a long stretch at night ( I put her on sleep around 9:24 PM), after feeding. She sleeps till 3.20 am and nurses 8 mins then back to sleep again. 2 wet nappies Is it normal for a 7 week old ? Her birth weight is 2.72 kg and 4 kg in 7 weeks. Is there any serious problem. I'm very worried
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Its normal

Answered2022-11-09 07:09:08

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Infants can sleep upto 16-18 hours, The above stated case is absolutely normal. Nothing to worry.
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Keep weight monitering.

Answered2022-11-09 03:12:04

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