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Does Lack Of Sleep Cause Weight Loss In Babies?

my three month old baby has lost weight. ive noticed because of change in place her sleeping is disturbed. does lack of sleep and routine in babies this young vause weight loss? will she recover? she has dropped from 70th percentile to 30th percentile currently...
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sudden loss of wieght is not healthy. more than lack of sleep is the child geting enough milk? does the child pass urine freely? does the child have any other history ? needs to be evaluated
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Does Lack Of Sleep Cause Weight Loss In Babies?

sudden loss of wieght is not healthy. more than lack of sleep is the child geting enough milk? does the child pass urine freely? does the child have any other history ? needs to be evaluated