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Baby sticking tongue in and out
My baby boy is 1 and half months old.. today he started sticking his tongue in and out continuously.. and frequently too.. no hungry though.. what could be the reason ??
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Normal reflex
Evaluate for any nose block
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It's just a normal reflex which helps the baby in feeding
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Can check for nose block if difficulty in taking feeds
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Normal reflex
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Dr. Ajay K R
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4 yrs exp
Bangalore Rural
These are normal cues of young babies, hunger cues are usually present with awakening and looking around... Just reassurance is enough
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
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12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
C for nose blok . If der put nasoclear nasal drops 1 drop in each nostril
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