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My 3 year old baby girl is not eating. and keeping long in her mouth. is there any medicine i can give her ?

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Dr. Shalini Sethi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

It's normal: I would not suggest any medicine for this . Go slow . she maybe filling her tummy with milk . Kids sometimes do that if they are teething too. If she is not I'll , this is temporary .

Answered 5/26/2015

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