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Not feeding for 4 hrs +
Baby is 3 weeks old. Last night she could not sleep and was very cranky. And was fed almost continuously for long hours on demand. Today she is asleep and not waking up for feeding. Almost 4 hrs have passed. Is it normal or the gap is too long?
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Greetings no u need to wake up the baby and feed.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
Do proper breastfeeding.. 10-15 min with one breast .then do burping atleast 10-15 min . Use drop colocarmine 5 drops two times per day for 3 days
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consult to Pediatrician
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Dr. Rajeev Ranjan
Pediatrician
22 yrs exp
Noida
Give enterogermina vial 5 ml
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continue feeding to rule out dehydration.
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