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Obesity problem

2019-04-20 03:45:43
My sister is 8 year old. She is obese from a long time I don't know who to consult now . She has breathing problems. She gets tired too quickly and has white spots in different parts of her body . She has white hair in back of her head. We consulted a doc. back When she was 4 he didn't gave any medication to her. He told us to control her diet, how can u totally forbid a child from eating. Please guide
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hi, obesity is dreadful non reversible future medical emergency, consult local pediatric endocrinologist

Answered2019-04-20 06:56:22

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Please control her fast food eating... Obesity  is now a days very dreadful  disease If required, do thyroid  profil(blood test)..

Answered2019-04-20 05:37:50

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