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Mom of a 10 m old girl6 months ago

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#asktheexpert hi dr My 3.5 month baby girl comfortably sleeps on her stomach, is it ok to sleep on either side and on stomach. Regards thank you

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 10 yr 1 m old girl6 months ago

A. hi better to avoid it upto age of 6 months so please wait for few days more. because babies upto 6 months age,they just learn to roll over but they dont get mastry over it and so it may cause suffocation therefore i advise to place your baby on his back while sleeping time.

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