#asktheexperts my baby is 5 month old and he sucks his hand too much as well as spit out his saliva too much. is it normal?

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the baby is only 5 months of age it is quite natural that small babies will be spitting lot of saliva and they will be sucking fingers hands which is quite normal and it is only a stimulatory mechanism

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