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My son is 2.5 years. He refuses to eat.

2018-04-05 11:45:16
My son is 2.5 years. He refuses to eat. He never eat any fruit. I tried but failed. He always ask salt to eat and jeera also. He have constipation problem since last 1.5 years. I am so tenced I don't get what to do. He is always irritated. Never ask food to eat.pls suggest me.
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Give him plenty of oral liquids including water Fruit juices Give fibers in diet Just start one medicine to increase appetite Syrp. Zincovit 5ml twice a day for 2 months 30 min before food That's all
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