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Mom of a 3 yr 11 m old boy3 years ago

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#asktheexperts Why a baby slaps or bites so much? Divyam is 10 months old and he is always biting on our hands and everywhere even though he has been fed properly.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. Your baby is exhibiting a reflex. The arm movement involved in “hitting” might be a reflexive motion that your baby is exhibiting, and the soothing and calming nature of breastfeeding might enable your little one to relax so much he doesn't realize he's engaging in the reflexive motion

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