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Mom of a 4 yr 7 m old girl3 years ago

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#asktheexperts My baby is 1yr 6 months young and she wants breastfeed as a pacifier. How can i avoid that?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. better not to use pacifier it will be having infections in the baby yp cfor further advise and information in this regard it is advisable to consult your local doctor for proper examination physically and if all required any investigations also and proper management

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AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mom Yes some babies they just suck milk just to pacify them..Apply neem juice or garlic juice on the nipples. The bitter taste of this will discourage baby to suck milk from nipples. take care

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