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Creeping not crawling

2022-01-09 04:33:05
My 10 month old preterm baby(32 weeks) doesn't crawl on knees instead does commando crawling(creeping).. he was admitted To NICU for 3 weeks after birth and suffered pericardial effusion and was on ventilator for a couple of days.. current weight is over 7kgs.. he is otherwise Active and babbles words and plays and creeps all the time.. Is this normal..
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Yes u can wait for couple of months

Answered2022-01-09 05:12:39

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Preterm baby may take another 1 month to crawl Don’t worry

Answered2022-01-10 05:14:55

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Can wait

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You should reduce 2 months for the development. So he is only 8 months now. So u can wait.

Answered2022-01-09 05:14:48

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