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2018-07-28 05:28:36
My daughter is 2.4 years doesn’t drink milk at all and is a regular fussy eater for her age.. she is underweight (11kg) which is way to less for her age.. advice and let me know how I encourage her to drink milk.. pls
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I can't say how to encourage her to drink milk instead I can advise you that to give frequent meals( 4-5 meals per day). Even though she takes little that's fine. Also give her daily one egg and a fruit. Include vegetables in her diet.

Answered2018-07-28 10:21:34

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