Baby is hardly sleeping

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Asked for Female, 8 Years

Hi I have a 8 months old daughter who is a very light sleeper. She sleeps hardly for 2-2.5 hours in daytime and in night she wakes up every hour. Has to be fed and still wakes up again. I am exhausted and she wales up pretty fresh even without no sleep. Generally babies should be sleeping 9-10 hours uninterrupted at this age. Please help

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Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis Pediatrician 27 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis

Pediatrician 27 yrs exp Pune

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Some kids are light sleepers. If the child is growing well in terms of weight, height, head size and milestones, nothing to worry about. This is likely a normal sleep pattern for the baby. Please visit a pediatrician for check up

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