#askthedoctor I it okay to give pacifier to baby ?? I started giving him pacifiers when he was 1 month old. since he gets cranky, drink over Milk. and people around suggest not to give pacifier.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. A pacifier might help reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Sucking on a pacifier at nap time and bedtime might reduce the risk of SIDS . Pacifiers are disposable. When it's time to stop using pacifiers, you can throw them away.

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