My 9 month old still can't sleep on her own. She cries too much when she want to sleep. I have to rock her or breastfeed her until she fell asleep. What should I do?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. normal in this age. better to show to specialist always as they get the correct diagnosis. try to avoid self and extra medication that will only complicate this and create more damage to the child

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