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Vincent Iannelli, M.D.
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By Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com Guide to Pediatrics

Swaddling a Baby

Sunday July 8, 2007
Most parents say that swaddling helps their babies get to sleep, stay asleep, and get comforted quickly, especially when they are newborns. But it is possible for a baby to come to rely on swaddling so much that he or she finds it hard to be comforted or fall asleep without it.

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