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Father of a 2 yr 10 m old boy2 years ago

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#asktheexperts Dear doctor, my son is 3 months old now . He does not suck the nipple properly from past 3 days. what should I do?

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Author of questionFather of a 2 yr 10 m old boy2 years ago

A. Thank you doctor. He had a second dose of injection after that he had a fever for 20 hours. After that he is facing the issue in feeding.

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children2 years ago

A. not sucking only for 3 days can be having some coating of the tongue are any redness in the mouth for further advise and information in this regard it is advisable to consult your local doctor for proper examination physically and if all required any investigations also and proper management

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