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Head not holding

2023-10-27 09:30:31
My baby is 4 months and 3 weeks old. His head is not holding upright fully. He can hold at times. When shall he be able to hold it upright?
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Complete neck holding at age of 5 months .

Answered2023-10-28 11:07:01

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Hello, by 5 months theta should hold it up completely.

Answered2023-10-27 21:57:23

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By 5 month's baby should b able to hold neck completely

Answered2023-10-27 11:15:23

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