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A member asked:
My 11 month old, keeps gagging on nothing, she had a throat in fection but thats all good now, what is wrong with her. p.s she is also teething?
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Dysphagia: Ask her pediatrician to check for her tonsils size. If that's the case, most times gets better as child grows up. Alway check with the pediatrician any concerns. Hope she feels better.
Answered 4/14/2013
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Gagging and teething: Some kids are "gaggers" and as they mature they will learn with your assistance of course to swallow in a normal pattern. The best thing today is not to over react and to introduce small pieces of food to her. Be sure to introduce different textures of food as well. Finally, when we are not eating we also swallow our saliva this is normal. If the problem persist it may be neurological see an ent.
Answered 2/4/2017
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Droolong: Teething stimulates drooling and all of that drooling could cause gagging in some cases.
Answered 9/11/2013
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