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8mo baby eats pureed foods very well but as i give her foods with more consistency she gags by touching it with tongue. terrified of choking. help!
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Slow Inc.reased: needs to make your own foods slowly increasing consist any. Some kids also will eat over cooked carrots and peas as snacks usually use one at a time to get child used to increased textured
Answered 11/30/2016
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