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My 1 month old sleeps only when his head is turned to the left side. i try to turn it other side but he cries & turns it to left.do we have a problem?

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Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

1 mo. old: There may be a problem. You should discuss this with your pediatrician on your next visit.

Answered 4/16/2014

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A member asked:

My 1 month old sleeps only when his head is turned to the left side. i try to turn it other side but he cries & turns it to left.do we have a problem?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

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