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New born baby sleeping
My daughter is one month old, she doesn't sleep properly. What's the average time an new born should sleep everyday in hours..
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Exclusively and adequately Breastfed babies usually do not have any sleep cycle disturbances..
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plz do check whether her mom has enough breasmilk secreations..
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
They sleep for 12-18 hrs total but in short interval
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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti
Pediatrician
29 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Total time can be 12-17 hours but they don’t sleep at a stretch
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Feed properly so that after feed he can sleep for at least 1.5-2 hours, if you observe something problematic then do online consultation
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Try to continue exclusive breastfeed
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