How to Reduce Choking Risk & Get Over Your Fear of Gagging

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What is the difference between gagging and choking? In this video we are looking at 3 babies who are gagging on food and then explaining what is actually going on to reduce their choking risk.

00:00 Gagging looks scarier than it really is
00:21 What high chair position reduces choking risk?
00:24 Baby gagging on potato
00:34 Why is a footrest important for reducing choking risk?
00:43 How to get your baby’s feet to rest on the footrest
00:58 DIY high chair footrests you can make at home
01:38 What should you do when your baby gags on food?
01:49 Baby gagging on banana muffin
02:22 What is a safe shape of food for early eaters?
02:30 Baby gagging on brussels sprouts fritters
02:56 When can babies eat smaller pieces of food?
03:11 Where to learn more about gagging vs. choking

All of the information provided in this video is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to supersede or replace the guidance or instruction of your primary care practitioner. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider regarding a medical condition. In the event of a medical emergency, contact your local emergency assistance.
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My 6 month old is gagging and my hubby is so proud on us for not intervening! Thank you for this yt channel Katie, this way I can give him quick summaries of the important stuff.

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i don´t stress about the gagging but my 9 month old still gags on soft bread or baby biscuits. So long till he vomits like 2-3 times in a row and he cries afterwards. That seems more extreme :(

HannyHoneymoon