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Guardian of a 5 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

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my baby has a habbit of sucking at night if hungry or not . kindly help me in removing his habbit for a gud sleep for me.

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician4 years ago

A. Thumb sucking/putting fingers into mouth may be normal at this age It may also be due to infection, teething, insecure feeling, If possible give teether Distract ur Baby whenever he or she will do this. It will help. Keep ur baby well hydrated Baby should pass minimum urine 6-8 times per day ie

Author of questionGuardian of a 5 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

A. to be clear its nipple sucking ..

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