Feeding difficulties may occur due to oral-motor weakness, challenges coordinating sucking/swallowing/breathing, sensory responses, or medical history. These challenges may result in gagging, coughing, food refusal, slow weight gain, or stress during meals.
Seek an evaluation if your baby:
OT focuses on oral-motor skills, sensory needs, and feeding routines. PT supports posture, stability, and head/neck control to promote safer, more efficient feeding. Together, we create a personalized plan with clear home strategies.
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