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Lack of appetite

2017-03-24 09:36:46
My son is 2.5 years old ,recently he eats too less and skips meals . Due to that he gets constipation too.
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It's known that kids at this age don't eat well because they are more interested in playing and exploring things. You should see to it that he eats well..

Answered2017-03-25 08:48:02

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