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My 5 month old baby keep his hand in mouth may be due to his coming teething stage & always irritate if try to keep his hand outside the mouth. Pls suggest whether we can give him any water based OR silicon teething device.
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Teething device is not recommended. Water shall replace milk thus baby may not gain wt. There are many reasons of keeping hand in mouth which requires many information.
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