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2025-06-18 17:37:41
Hi , My daughter is 8 months old preterm baby from the past one month she was standing with support on tiptoes only  she didn't stand completely on feet.is it normal or not? and am also doing small exercises to overcome this problem.please kindly tell me that at this stage normal or not.
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Greetings toe walking is normal at this age ,this is the first stage of walking

Answered2025-06-19 08:13:33

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Toe walking normal at this age . If it persists beyond 1yr then u shld consult .

Answered2025-06-20 05:45:31

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It's normal

Answered2025-06-19 14:29:54

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Toe-standing while cruising or pulling to stand is common in many infants during early standing stages. If toe-walking persists beyond 12–15 months, need to visit to a paediatrician..

Answered2025-06-19 11:57:46

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Tip toe walking totally normal at this age please

Answered2025-06-19 09:23:23

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