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13 month old with strep and pneumonia. how can i get her to eat? should i be worried about her being hospitalized?

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Dr. Shah Chowdhury answered

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PNEUMONIA: As long as she is drinking well, taking her meds, she will be ok. Don't force her too much to eat, then she will vomit and be sicker. If big issue, talk to her pediatrician.

Answered 11/20/2013

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A member asked:

13 month old with strep and pneumonia. how can i get her to eat? should i be worried about her being hospitalized?

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