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Daughter Will Not Her Her Meds.
M.S.
asks from Sacramento
We just found out my 3 yr old daughter is Anemic and needs to be on a liquid iron medication for 3 months. She refuses to take her meds because it tastes bad. I tried...
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See all- My son wouldn't take liquid meds either of certain types. So he started swallowing pills around 2.5 He's 10 now... Docs still ask about 4x before Rx'ing pills ...
- When it's this bad, i'd have to recommend candy( which i would normally never do). Find a candy they like, and only give it to them as a reward for taking their iron....
- The first thing I think of is a good-tasting reward after the bad-tasting medicine. The reason I think of that is because my husband did exactly that when he was lit...