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Hello doctor. My baby always used to sleep one sided from his birthtime.we put him straightly but he turns one sided and sleep. Is it normal.
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Usually normal thing it is.... Mention the age...
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dont worry about side position if there is no issues to baby
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Normal. Baby prefer to sleep on right side, sometime left
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Nothing to worry.
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