Baby not drinking milk like before

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Asked for Female, 27 Years

Hello Doctor...my baby has just turned 3 months old. But from past few days I have noticed a decrease in baby's appetite. Earlier baby used to feed in every 90 mins bit now it's feeds in 2hrs or 3hrs. Sometimes at night doesn't want feed for like 4hrs. Please help

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, As babies grow older the feeding time reduces and duration between feeds increases. This is normal

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If baby is gaining weight adequately, nothing to worry

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Dr. Bhavik Patel Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Ahmedabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bhavik Patel

Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Ahmedabad

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Don't worry...it's normal in infants... Monitor weight if baby is gaining weight then nothing to do...