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Mom of a 3 yr old boy2 years ago

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#AskTheExpert my son has started to suck his thumb, he is not sleeping well due to this. I'm unable to control and If I pull it off, he started crying. I'm worried if it will become as habit. How can we control him?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children2 years ago

A. for 3 months baby sucking a thumb is not a problem and habits it is only self stimulation in the baby nothing to worry about this at this age

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