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Infantile spasms

2023-09-06 10:12:14
Hello , My 1 month old baby is showing jerky movements like moving legs towards stomach, raising her legs and hands while sleeping continuesly. Is it Normal? During wake time, she is not doing anything like that
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Yes it's normal

Answered2023-09-06 18:02:49

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Hello ! Ya it’s normal

Answered2023-09-06 14:32:44

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Hi. Better make a video. Show to a pediatrician or video consult at the time of abnormal movement

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To early to say it can be abnormal Would be much clear after 2 months of age

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