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Four days after surgery my two year old is still barely eating. He is drinking
better but just does not want to do to much. Is his throrat still sensitive? Is this
normal?  any advice or info we might need to know would be helpful. Thank You

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some welling or apin occurs at operated site .. and that causes soem difficulty in swallowing. it gets over in 5 days. permit incresaed liquid intake. discuss with your doc, if icecreams  can be given. they are a good calorie food taht doesnt need much swallowing.

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