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Eating disorder of a kid age 5. 8 years

2017-07-08 14:19:32
My daughter is 5.8 year old she have eating disoder. She eats only few selected items and don't even try to eat anythingng new. She is not even try to taste anything. She don't eat any vegetables and fruits.
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See the reasons for your kid to have food selectivity could be many..Not only Psychological...So first Consult a Pediatrician to rule out infections etc..... Then off course you can Consult a Psychiatrist for detailed evaluation and Management of the case... Regards

Answered2017-07-08 17:21:01

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