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Baby doesn't sit
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My son is 8 months old and he didn't sit on his own till now. Is it normal or anything to worry
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When did he start to rolling from back to tummy position? Was there any NICU admission after birth?? Does he sit when made to sit or doesn’t sit with support too?
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Express this concern to ur treating pediatrician
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
Not so good but if head control and tripod position is achieved then not to worry.
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Dr. Rahul Kamble
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
History is incomplete.
Not able judge by single finding, that it is normal
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book consultation for detailed history and evaluation
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