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Mom of a 4 yr 2 m old girl3 years ago

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#asktheexperts Hi doctor!! My baby used to wake up every 1-1.5 hrs. Have very little milk and sleep off. From past three days we started putting pacifier whenever she wakes up and she sleeps off. Is it ok to do so?

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi it is ok but better to avoid doing this please offer breasfeeding whenever it is needed if a child is looking happy and active, gains enough weight, passes urine at least 7 or 8 times in a day, achieve age appropriate milestones then no need of such things

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