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Low appetite

2017-07-02 19:07:40
My daughter 2yrs old is having very low appetite.she is skipping breakfast almost everyday &whatever she has for lunch /dnr of very less quantity.she keeps on askin fr milk instead.tat too she does nt like amul milk and i am force to continue with Nan pro 4.Also she is not sleep early at night.But she is active all the day playing around.Pl advice
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Fussy eater is common at this age. Please consult your pediatrician for examination and plotting her height and weight on growth charts. You can ask for appetite enhancing medicine for her,can start iron Syrup,do deworming her. Keep her hungry. Avoid giving milk more than 1/2litr a day.

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