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Mom of a 4 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago

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My daughter is 1 month old she often keeps her head turned one side. Is it OK or should I keep a pillow on sides to avoid turning head

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Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. baby 1 month old and what you have described is absolutely normal behaviour in baby do not worry about this and it is not does not require any intervention or medication at this

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Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi parent if your child is happy and healthy and active and take proper sleep and food then no need to worry about this matter please give daily massage and sun light exposure if your child have any discomfort Please consult with your pediatrician about this matter

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