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Guardian of a 1 yr 7 m old boy1 Year ago

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why my 6months baby shiver hands and legs while sleeping only fraction of seconds but repeatedly is this normal?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. shivering in newborn can be due to startle reflex and less likely due to calcium deficiency. kindlyd continue to give breastfeeding to the child and take a video of the shivering and meet your doctor who will tell you whether it is normal startle reflex or it is due to hypocalcemia. d

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