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Baby always want my nipples while sleepy
Helo doc my baby is 2 months old. Whenever he feels sleepy he shows putting finger in his mouth . Just to get my nipple in his mouth and once he get that he sleeps sucking it. Due to this sometimes he get overfeed, he get hiccup as he is in sleep so he collect all milk in his mouth.
Can I give him pacifier or is there any other option? pl guide
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
It's normal
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Dr. Priya Daswani
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Nagpur
Hello,this is normal..continue breastfeed and burping till 6 months of age.pacifier not required..
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Dr. M.L.Kothari
Pediatrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
Dear parents,
Putting fingers in mouth is no problem.
No pacifier to be given
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