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Not eating single bite

2025-09-18 14:20:07
Hello sir , My baby is 1 year old and he is not eating single bite of solid food , is there any drop or syrup for appetite.He refuse the food from lip not even taste.
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Needs more information, before giving expert opinion

Answered2025-09-20 09:59:53

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Try small feeds Change in colour and texture of food is important
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A trial of oral iron supplement can be given

Answered2025-09-19 17:46:16

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Try to give semisolid food . Try new food item evry day . Maintain hydration Continue breast feeding
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Syp aptivate - 2 ml twice daily 1 hr before food . Its a appetite stimuliser

Answered2025-09-19 14:36:39

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query Early consultation can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive)  Dr Faisal Zoheb  MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn specialist )

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I totally understand your concern Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. contact me on  WhatsApp chat Contact number : 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology

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U have not mentioned about for howmany days he is not eating?? If it's acute then oral ulcers need to be ruled out.please consult pediatrician for detailed examination

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Give syp aptivate.

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Give warm water.lemmon water increase appetite

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