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Mom of a 11 m old boy7 months ago
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my 4 month baby boy spit up lots of milk and some times i m feeling crackling sound from his bones while picking him up

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy7 months ago
A. The crackling sound you're hearing when you pick up your 4-month-old baby is likely due to joint or bone movement, which is common in infants. Babies' bones and joints are still developing, and they are softer and more flexible than those of older children or adults. The crackling or popping sound is usually due to air bubbles or gas within the joints moving as the bones and cartilage shift slightly. In most cases, this is completely normal and harmless. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Soft and flexible joints: Babies have softer cartilage, which makes their joints more flexible. This flexibility can cause some popping or crackling sounds when they are moved or when their limbs are stretched. Bone development: The bones in infants are still developing and adjusting as they grow, which can also lead to occasional noises when they're picked up. However, if your baby seems to be in pain, or if there are other signs of discomfort such as swelling, redness, or limited movement, it's a good idea to consult your pediatrician to rule out any underlying issues. In general, as long as the baby is not experiencing pain and the sounds are occasional and not accompanied by other concerning symptoms, this is usually normal and should resolve as your baby grows.
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