Sir my baby is 5 months old boy. Sometimes during the day he used to shaken his body and closes his fist and stiffen his hands and legs. He used to do this while he is crying, hungry, if he is not picked up from bed etc. Is this normal or something is wrong. Kindly suggest

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the baby is 5 months of age if baby is doing all this thing like stiffening the body and holding fist tight you can take a video of this and consult a doctor for advice

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