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Mom of a 3 m old girl16 hours ago

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my daughter suck her thumb is it good r bad. how to get rid of this habit

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ExpertDr. Gunjan BawejaPaediatrician15 hours ago

A. hello it is normal for babies to take thumb and hands in mouth at around 3 months of age until 15 to 18 months and nothing to be done for it.

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