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Mom of a 6 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

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My son is about 2 years and 10 months old , he has a habit of thumb sucking , how to stop it ? I tried neem oil and bitter juice , but that doesnt work, any solution for the same

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ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. Few kids have this habit of thumb sucking and try to make him understand about not to do it and keep his nails trim and never scold for doing it

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. Then Cook up a story saying that you thumb will become small if you keep sucking or eight or something like that you know which your child probably will be scared of to me by the end or you can try actually it’s very risky but you can try because kids normally cannot tolerate or stand the bitterness of chilly

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