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Mom of a 6 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

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hello doctor my baby is 3 year old. and he doesn't chew but swallow food all the time. so I have to feed him in the form of purie everytime otherwise he will not have the food. what should I do please help me

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. u need to introduce limps in the foodfurther for this you can get appropriate guidance by consulting your local doctor to get relevant information and get all your doubts cleared which will be a better approach for this in a proper way it.t becomes difficult to explain here in details without proper examination

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Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi parent please encourage your child for proper chewing with his favorite stickers please give easily digestible food like curd rice and beans khichdi vegetable soup and upma daliya mashes etc

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lavanya natarajMom of a 7 yr 6 m old girl4 years ago

A. hai...I have gone through this ,try to not force him often...ND offer him the food items like dhosa chapathi poori which are in solid form...them try to make it in a shape that baby likes....eg.. star, ❤️,circle,square....it worked out for me...u try it

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