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Valerie 5 -6 months

For baby: Grow: Valerie weight 5kg and length 62cm. Feeding: Valerie was fed with 100ml to 120ml 2-3 hourly. Her last feed at 8pm and to latch at 10pm before we go to sleep. But she not keen to latch most of the time and only drink about 60ml. Sometimes she want to bottle feed again 40-50ml before she can quietly go to sleep. She has no or less burp now after feeding.  At night I still bottle feed her 70-80ml whenever I wake up to express milk. In the morning, I bottle feed her 40-60ml then let her latch about 40-60ml.  I started her weaning a week earlier (23 week) before turning to 6 months. Her first weaning is carrot puree during Chinese New Year 3rd day. She accepts well but doesn't know how to swallow, the purée came out with her saliva. After 2 days, she can swallow well and less come out together with her saliva. Her feeding still maintain after her weaning.  Night time: She sleep well throughout the night. She will make some soft noise but not crying. Then it is the