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2022-03-21 13:10:34
Dr I had 1 month baby ,she is sleeping only one side ,will that cause her head to press on one side ..I am trying to change her position but she is crying to sleep in straight position..
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Babies tend to sleep in a position in which they were when inside the womb. No need to correct it. Head being flat on one side is totally normal. You can use mustard pillow, it might help.

Answered2022-03-21 13:44:07

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It should be okay. Do not worry

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