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Guardian of a 8 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert hi doctor, my baby of 4 years age, she wont chew food but only swallow , she not at all having any intetion to eat food, we giving her on time , she never ask i want to eat this or that, remaining issues she is fine

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Shruti SuranaMom of a 12 yr 1 m old boy4 years ago

A. hi dear mom..first of all restrict milk intake to not more then 500.ml in a day ..give small meals in short intervals..let her eat to hunger..no forcefeeding....give bite size piece...encourage self feeding..this way baby will learn to chew food . happy parenting

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