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Mom of a 6 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

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my baby is 3 yrs old but can't swallow food.what to do?

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. If the baby has suddenly not being able to swallow the food than it is a red flag sign. Check the oral cavity and see if there is any enlarged tonsils or oral ulcers and also rule out foreign body ingestion. Consult the doctor immediatelyWrite Your Answer Here

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. If Swallowing is the issue then you should can you check with an ENT doctor to know what is the problem with the throat that your child is not able to swallow the food it’s important to go ahead with further investigation of the throat to know what’s the issue

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