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Thumb Sucking

K.H. asks from Allentown

I have a 4 year old girl who sucks her thumb. There is no sign she is going to stop. Any suggestions to help her stop. The no bite nail bitter doesn't work, she su...

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How to Stop a Toddler from Sucking Her Thumb

P.S. asks from Florence

my two year started sucking her thumb when she was about 9-10 weeks old. She normally only sucks her thumb when she is really tired or just bored (like riding in the...

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Thrush and Thumb Sucking

L.C. asks from Sacramento

My youngest, 20 months old, and has Downs Syndrome recently had an illness that caused him to have thrush. He is a thumb sucker so it is on his thumb and in his mout...

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Thumb Sucking

Y.F. asks from New York

Is it normal for my 9 week old to suck his thumb so early? Is it going to be difficult to get him to stop later as he gets older? It helps him calm down when he wakes...

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Thumb Sucking in an Infant.

C.U. asks from Chicago

How do I stop my 3 month old from sucking her thumb. I am not against self soothing, just would rather her use a pacifier instead. The reason being my older child u...

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Thumb Sucking

E.G. asks from Flagstaff

My son, who is almost four, has sucked his thumb since birth. At first I didn't mind because it was so much easier than a pacifier. (i.e. he never dropped it or lost ...

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Thumb Sucking

M.W. asks from Springfield

My son is 13 mo old and is a thumb sucker. We have tried everything from putting hot sauce on it to giving him a binky instead (b/c i would rather him suck a binky b...

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Thumb Sucking

K.R. asks from Hattiesburg

I have a daughter who is five years old and she sucks her thumb. She sucks it when she is watching tv, after she eats, and while she is asleep. I am desparate for any...

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Thumb Sucking

E. asks from Chicago

My son is 4 years old, he has been a thumb sucker since before birth. I have to start trying to break this habbit. We really only tried once, but the dentist sugges...

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Thumb Sucking

S.D. asks from Philadelphia

What am I to do? my DS is 5 and still sucks his thumb. All the time! I put Malva Stop on it, but he has decided it doesn't taste that bad. I am trying so hard to not ...

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  • stop sucking their thumb in 2 answers "... I have never heard of trying to train an infant to stop sucking their thumb ..."
  • gentian violet in 3 answers "I know that my cousin has used gentian violet for her son's thrush and has been extremely ..."
  • suck their thumbs in 2 answers "... thumb or a band aid at all times to that when they would go to suck their thumbs ..."
  • suck his thumb in 4 answers "... learn on his/her own that it is not socially acceptable to suck his thumb ..."
  • sucking his thumb in 4 answers "... find something that he REALLY REALLY wants and if he continues sucking his thumb ..."