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Why Is My 9 Month Old Not Having Food Properly?
9 month old son has had 2 days of high fevers, and he ate and drank very well those two days. Now the fever is down to 101 and he refuses to eat, he is more fussy than he was with the fever and only drinks a little milk/water. Is this cause for concern
Fri, 25 Apr 2014
Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Infants will have food fads and refuse food ,more so when they are sick.
Nothing to worry about it.
After few days of cure of fever he will eat normally.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Infants will have food fads and refuse food ,more so when they are sick.
Nothing to worry about it.
After few days of cure of fever he will eat normally.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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