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Please help. my child is only living on liquids. he say his scared to swallow and when he wants to swallow it feels like he is gonna choke. please hel?
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Needs eval: An evaluation by a child psychologist or therapist is in order. The kid may have developed a significant phobic reaction to an event where he did choke & returning to normal function may take some de-conditioning.
Answered 4/1/2013
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