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Mom of a 4 yr 11 m old boy4 years ago

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my 6 month baby is always putting his thumb on his mouth!!!what should I do for dis..so day he will stop taking ..

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Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. this is normal for the baby at this age and it may be due to teeth eruption and at this age there may be swollen gums that's why babies doing so

Shilpa SalwanMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. this usually happens when child starts with teething process, my suggestion is invest in a water based bpa free teether as it will give relief from irritation, always remember to keep it in refrigerator so that the cold teether gives relief from irritation. apply zytee gel on gums, thim sucking will go gradually

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