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Hi there my 4month old daughter started teething & doesn't want to drink her formula is it because she's in pain or she doesn't have appetite? please help!

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Teething: There are oral infant teething solutions which may help to relieve the pain of teething. Infant Tylenol may also be used. Encourage formula and watch for signs of dehydration. These include dry diapers and dry mouth.

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Answered 4/10/2020

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A member asked:

Hi there my 4month old daughter started teething & doesn't want to drink her formula is it because she's in pain or she doesn't have appetite? please help!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Malerman and another doctor agreed

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