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nailbiting

cryingjoker @cryingjoker (47) • Philippines 20 Feb 11

Nail biting isn't a good mannerism a child to have. Unfortunately, my child has that kind. She is an active little girl but has a habit of biting her nails causing it to look uglier. I always tap her fingers everytime i see her...

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Why Children Bite their Nails?

rosey19 @rosey19 (951) • Philippines 12 Nov 09

I've been observing children even adults biting their nails. Is that a habit or are there something behind or reasons why they are doing like that. I have a 4 year old son, he used to bite his nails which i don't like to see him...

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I can't stop nailbiting

kulaskulasito @kulaskulasito (430) • United States 28 Mar 08

I have this habit of biting my finger nails which dates all the way back to my childhood. I think this is a really bad habit and it is fast becoming inapropriate since I am already in my mid-20's. Although significantly...

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Do you bite your nails? Why?

seagoddess @seagoddess (183) • Philippines 3 Nov 07

I have my colleague that his habit is biting his nails. And a friend who also bite her nails when she's is in tense. Of course I sometimes bite my nails when I'm really really bored. How about you?

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nailbiting, onychophagia

maiax2k6 @maiax2k6 (535) • Philippines 5 Jun 07

Do you nailbite and how bad is it for you? I'm older now and I still bite my nails when i'm bored mostly or anxious or excited, or concentrating doing something. Mostly it starts with picking my nails and then i finish by biting...

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The downside of kicking a bad habit

inked4life @inked4life (4224) • United States 29 May 07

For as long as I can remember I've been a chronic nailbiter. I can only imagine that it was a habit that I picked up from watching my Dad as he is even worse than I am...he does the nails and surrounding skin causing himself to...

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What Method One could Take to Stop Children(s) from Biting Nails...

mzbubblie @mzbubblie (3839) • United States 23 Mar 07

This topic came about while responding to another topic. Maybe someone can help me out here.. My son has forever been biting his nails, I can't seem to get him to stop, he does it while he watches television or even...

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