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2017-07-11 10:06:30
My 14 months old is very reluctant to eat anything else than orange and pomegranate juice. If I don't feed him forcefully, he will eat 1/3 of what he should eat. Hardly asks for food. Please suggest how should I make his eating habit enjoyable.
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What is the weight of child..any vomit? If he's active n healthy..avoid force feeds...kids are fussy in food habits at this age..
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observe growth..weight .height..

Answered2017-07-11 11:04:41

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