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#AskTheExpert my 23 months keeps sucking her thumb. what to do?
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ExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist4 years agoA. hi thumb sucking is naturs way of soothing, comforting, it normally occurs at 3 to 4 mths of age.
try involving your baby in other activity to decrease thumb sucking.
normally child outgroWS this habit by 3 yrs of age.
if it continues beyond that, if it interfers with speech, eating, or other finger activities , consult your paediatrician.
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