#asktheexperts hi doctor, my baby girl is of 16 months, she is getting 5 teeth currently and she is not fussy and crying , but has stopped eating anything and is always taking breast feed only, can teething be the reason and what can I do to make her eat food.

4 Answers

Muhsina MusthakMom of a 1 yr 4 m old boy4 weeks ago

A. She might have difficulties of teething. Always monitor if there are any other issues like high fever, pain disturbing the baby

SabyaGuardian of 3 children4 weeks ago

A. yes it is teething issue so dont force feed for few days

Deeba SyedaMom of a 1 yr 2 m old girl4 weeks ago

A. Yes teething can be the reason. Try to offer finger foods there's possibly baby enjoy fed himself also try to provide calcium like offer Makhana not whole but into piece .

RashmiMom of a 11 yr 1 m old girl4 weeks ago

A. Teething is the biggest reason which makes a child clingy onto breastfeeding all the time so this is nothing unusual so try to give more of liquid to child which would be healthy and good and easily acceptable and digestible for your child

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Father of a 1 yr 4 m old girl

Q. #asktheexperts my daughter is now 16 months old. Very recently she started getting teeth and since then she's getting fussy (which is expected) and running nose (is this expected?).. also i want to know what precautions can we take and when will this end? for every teeth, will she have the same problem or only during initial ?