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When should i start weaning my baby off the pacifier? she's 3mo and uses it when she's stressed/sleepy.

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No set rule: I usually recommend at around 12 months, but there is no "rule".

Dr Amico Jr and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 10/23/2014

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