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Guardian of a 5 yr 6 m old girl4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert My baby sucks her thumb to sleep and inbetween sleep also. I breastfeed her. what is the cause and how can I help her out of the habit?

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Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 6 yr old girl4 years ago

A. it s normal dnt panic as per this it does not seem to be a problem so for this issue there is no need to worry about it at all as for now . . .

SanthoshiMom of a 8 yr 3 m old girl4 years ago

A. Just Distract divert her. Keep telling her no

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