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A 42-year-old male asked about a 8-year-old female:

my 8 yr old daughter has had a tuff time eating in the mornings. she gags upon eating. what can be causing this?

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Dr. Charlene Sojico answered

Pediatrics 41 years experience

Need more details: it is possible that her allergies/ postnatal drainage may be causing all these. You can try any Otc allergy meds eg Claritin (loratadine) , Zyrtec or Allegra in the meantime. Best to get her examined for other causes.

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