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2023-03-22 07:19:53
My 9 year old daughter has recently picked up the habit of eating/chewing paper. Kindly suggest what. Can be done regarding that?
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Eating or Chewing paper in childhood may be due to Nutritional deficiencies or stress related issue. Need some more details.
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Hello i need more details accordingly will suggest you this is nutritional deficiencies and stress factor may be it goes to pica diease
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please contact me through practo accordingly will suggest you

Answered2023-03-24 10:13:48

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Hi, Need to consult Paediatrician for the concern. Her habits need to be examined & would be advised accordingly. Thanks

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Please consult a pediatrician first regarding this.

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Hi, please consult a pediatric specialist,regards.

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It is a sign of stress and deficiency Kindly connect with me on practo app in detail

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Kindly consult with doctor for this.

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Gud after noon pls consult physician.

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