Is It Normal For A New Born Baby To Sleep For Long Hours During The Day?

Posted on Wed, 6 Jun 2018

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Wed, 6 Jun 2018 Answered on

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Question : actually I have baby boy and he is 1 month 10 days. He was sleeping on yesterday whole day.then he is not sleeping from today to till.
We are worrying whether it is abnormal or normal situation.

Please suggest

Answered by Dr. Vaishalee Punj (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Normal situation till now

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

From whatever you have described, this is a very much normal phenomenon in babies. They eat and sleep as per their wish and requirement.

Dr Vaishalee

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar