Baby Feeds Less Time - Hi, My Daughter, 1 1/2 Month Old

Baby feeds Less time

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Hi, My daughter, 1 1/2 month old feeds only for 5- 15 min and sleeps for more than 2 hours. Even if I tickle her foot , she refuses the breast and sleep. Is this normal? Should I force her for longer feed?

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Dr. Nitin Lingayat

Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Pune

Yes normal..just check urine ..if passing urine adequately more than 6-8 times

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