Posted by Shannon Z on 4/22/2008, 4:58 am, in reply to "Solid Foods"
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Sierra has a cleft palate which makes it difficult to feed her. The food ends up coming out of her nose.
Her jaw was corrected with the distraction surgery so she is able to now use her hard palate since it is the soft palate that is open but she does not know how and neither do I.
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: I have read many postings on this however I am
: still having trouble with the simple little
: fruits. Sierra is almost 7 months old and I
: can do no more than add cereal to a bottle.
: I tried to mix cereal with the fruit to
: thicken it up (that was off a posting- it
: helped) but after a few bites it comes out
: of her nose. I am reluctant to continue
: however I know it is for her own good. Any
: more suggestions or just stick with it and
: it gets better?
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