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Standing unsupported

2022-09-22 06:00:53
My baby is preterm 34.5 weeks with 1.7 kgs. Currently 13months28days. He still stands with support. Not standing unsupported. Is this normal or is it delay? Should I consult doctor?
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He is still 13 months old.It still takes 3-4 months for some to achieve standing without support.you can wait till then If still then he is not able todo so then you can consult doctor

Answered2022-09-22 08:57:00

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walking without support will come maximum by 18 months of age so before that there is no need to worry and you have to just continue regular diet of the child as well as baby massage and regular massage will also help in improving the muscle strength which will help in walking.

Answered2022-09-22 07:58:45

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Its normal only Don't worry Ur baby will start walking independently in next 2-3 month Relax

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