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What Causes A Child To Make Swallowing Noise?

hello i have a 6 month old who has been making this noise that almost seems like he is either pushing or trying to swallow something .....i have taken him to the doctors and they labeled it as conjestion.......i have tried what the doctors have told me to do but so far nothing has worked. he is normal during the day and is happy as can be , its just these mornings that bug him alot. any thoughts or suggestions?
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
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Baby may be having Gastrointestinal reflux ,simply by raising head end while putting to sleep and thickening the feeds can help.Moreover if the baby is well otherwise,feeding well,showing consistant weight gain there is no need to worry.
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What Causes A Child To Make Swallowing Noise?

Baby may be having Gastrointestinal reflux ,simply by raising head end while putting to sleep and thickening the feeds can help.Moreover if the baby is well otherwise,feeding well,showing consistant weight gain there is no need to worry.