Hi, my baby sometimes stiffens legs and holds hands together tight. Is it normal.

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Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 10 m old girl4 years ago

A. Yeah, she seems to be doing it while tired or wanted to sleep. How many times in a day is normal. what could be the cause for this?

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the baby is 5 months of age if baby is occasionally stiffening the legs probably there is no need to worry if the baby is doing it repeatedly you have to consult a doctor

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