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Guardian of a 5 yr 6 m old boy4 years ago

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my 11 months old baby holds his breath for 1 minute while he is crying. is it normal??

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 11 months old now breathe holding is common in this age group.it occurs at subconscious levels.whenever baby suffer from such spell massage back,change surrounding and divert baby attention.do not worry these spells do not damage baby's brain

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