Can Pacifiers Be Used For 1 Month Old? - Is It Recommended And A

Can pacifiers be used for 1 month old?

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Is it recommended and a good practice to use a pacifier for 1 month+ old baby? If yes does it have any side effects ?

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We do not recommend the use of pacifiers.

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