night feeds

At what point do people stop waking up there babies for feeds.. n how long is longest they go ?

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After they’ve hit their birth weight again. The longest mine has slept is 6 hours. But that was only once! He’s 3 weeks. I’d say on average he sleeps for 4 hours at night before waking x

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Mines 4 weeks today. I usually wake her up every 3 hours which was a nightmare. I am thinking of feeding on demand. She past her birth weight as well

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Mine was after 2 weeks (thats when LO reached birth weight) i combi feed and sometimes baby sleeps an hour sometimes 4-5hrs so i just wake up and feed on demand

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Once at birth weight is when they say you dont have to! - ive never woke mine tho just follow his lead.
4 weeks old and has done a few 5hr stretches but mostly wakes himself around 3-4 hrs x

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My little is 4 weeks as well. He is well passed his birth weight and i am still waking him every 3 hours but i feel like I spend more time waking him up and trying to get him to feed than he actually spends feeding. I’m just worried to stop

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