Dear Sir/Madam, My baby girl is 2 months 13 days old. Recently she learnt this habit of sucking her hands. After this, she is not demanding and crying frequently for milk like before. Does this habit impact her appetite or milk intake? please let me know.

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Hello mom babies at times get into this habit of just latching and at times they just want something to chew on as such .. so that is the reason for use of mittens is suggested

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