My baby is 4 and half months old, she sucks her finger all the time during day and night. it's been 3 days sucking become this severe, after she got fever and cough. Now fever and cough are cured but she sucks her finger all time. While we try to keep finger away and put soother , give toys or put handsocks she gonna cry. what shall I do now. should I let her suck the fingers all day and night?

1 Answer

Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hi mommy Its all normal and common No need to worry Give pacifiers or teether Maintain hygiene Give calcium supplements vitamins supplements Baby may have teething problems Give adequate feeding

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