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Guardian of a 5 yr old girl3 years ago

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#askanexpert. my 13 month old keeps her mouth open when i try to feed her and after keeping the bite for a few minutes she spits it out.. doing this for last 10 days.. how to convince her to eat..

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. if spitting out so it's very Normal finding and you should not worry regarding this thing but still you can contact with your doctor for a proper confirmation regarding your query and a proper guidance.

Shruti SuranaMom of a 12 yr 1 m old boy3 years ago

A. hi dear mom...mashed it nicely .use colourful cutlery from Babyhug to feed baby..this will attract the child..try different variety of food...give small meals in short intervals. babys diet should include fresh vegetables fruits legume dairy products poultry items and dry fruits

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