My baby sucks her thumb too much. If in her sleep. At night also if she feels hungry she keeps sucking the thumb because of which sometimes I don’t get to know that is awake. What should i do to make her stop sucking the thumb?

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. thumb sucking is very common babies this is not a sign of hunger this is only simulation baby will be getting it is not habit farming in small babies no need to worry

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