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Mom of a 4 yr 5 m old girl4 years ago

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can we give nipple to a baby of 2.5 months old she always put her fingers inside her mouth why

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby girl is 2.5 months old and she is putting her fingers in her mouth so don’t worry let her go her way and don’t give any nipples

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. you should not give any artificial nipple in the mouth to the baby as it can be a cause of recurrent infectionand further you can seek guidance from your doctor for proper suggestions and follow them accordingly e for the the best benefit and also maintain good hygiene which is helpful it's always important

Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 7 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! Maintain a good personal and oral hygiene fir your child. Keep cleaning your baby’s mouth and hands frequently. Try giving Babyhug water filled teether to bite and play. Keeping hands in the mouth is normal finding in small babies. Continue breastfeeding.

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