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Help with Thumb Sucking!

M.D. asks from Dallas

Well, the time has come for my almost six year old to stop sucking her thumb. The dentist said now is the time to break the habit. HOW??? We have a thumb guard but...

16

Son Sucking Thumb

B.B. asks from Dallas

anything that has worked? he's 2.5, and only sucks his thumb when he sleeps or is very tired... i really don't want to resort to putting stuff on his thumb that taste...

8

Thumb Sucking Problems

T.S. asks from Pittsburgh

I have a almost 18 month old daughter who sucks her thumb when she is sleepy or upset about something. I noticed the past 2 days that the skin on her thumb is very d...

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Stopping the Thumb-sucking

M.F. asks from Chicago

My daughter is three and we were recently told by her dentist that she needs to stop sucking her thumb NOW. She is a "hard sucker" and does it a lot! We've talked t...

5

Advice About Thumb Sucking

L.J. asks from Chicago

My 5 1/2 year old girl is a thumb sucker at night only. It is affecting her teeth. They are pushed forward and her speech in getting affected. The dentist is not t...

5

Thumb Sucking - at Night Only

R.H. asks from Springfield

Hi Mommas!! My son is 4 1/2 and has already stopped sucking his thumb - when he is awake. The problem is that as soon as he falls asleep, the thumb goes right in! ...

12

Breaking the Thumb Sucking Habit

M.M. asks from Atlanta

Please help. Would very much appreciate any and all advise in to how to permanently break by daughter's thumb sucking. She is well past the age where this should ha...

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Thumb Sucking and Breaking the Habit

C.W. asks from Bloomington

My son just turned two, we have been trying to break him of sucking his thumb. The problem is we have no idea how to do it. My mother in law says put hot sauce on i...

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Still Sucking Her Thumb at 9!

T.T. asks from Las Vegas

I think we've tried all the standard things for stopping our daughter from sucking her thumb, but she still does it. I want to try and get this under control before ...

7

Thumb Sucking in 2 1/2 Year Old

J.A. asks from Sacramento

My child is a thumb sucker, his teeth are definitely reflecting that. We have tried several of the nasty tasting polishes without success. He will put his thumb in ...

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Answer Highlights

  • quit sucking his thumb in 2 answers "My son just recently quit sucking his thumb, and I think it was because the orthodontist ..."
  • still sucks his thumb in 2 answers "I also know an adult to this day who still sucks his thumb."
  • stopped sucking her thumb in 3 answers "It took a couple of months, but she finally stopped sucking her thumb at night shortly ..."
  • sucked their thumbs in 2 answers "My girls both sucked their thumbs until after they started school."
  • suck their thumbs in 2 answers "When I see them trying to suck their thumbs/fingers, I removed the thumb and either ..."