My baby is now 3.5 months old and has started taking side turns during his sleep. He is able to take both right and left turn. However, he mostly sleeps on his left side. Whenever I try to change his position to right side or make him sleep on his back, he again comes back to left side. Is it ok?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is 3.5 months old and he use to turn over his right side and left so it’s very good and let him sleep at his any comfortable position he can have

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