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My daughter is 5 months old and teething. since yesterday she had been crying a lot and rejecting the breast. i looked inside her mouth and was shocked to discover that she had a red soreness under her tongue. i tried to look it up on the internet but i c
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Sores in mouth: Hi, sorry you are having problems with your infant. Sores in her mouth could be a virus. There is one that causes hand/foot/mouth lesions. But I would have her checked by her doctor to look inside her mouth and to be sure she is staying hydrated.
Answered 9/5/2014
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