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Mom of a 4 yr 4 m old girl4 years ago

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hi mam, my baby is 2 month old and she is sucking her finger always..as she was sucking her fingers she is not crying for her hunger. is there is any problem??

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Gayatri DawdaMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hi baby sucking finger is very normal . this is because of the sucking reflex that is very strong in babies. You can make baby wear mittens if there is a risk of baby getting hurt with their own nails.

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