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2022-09-09 14:54:44
My son is 2.7 years old and he is  uually gets cough and cold every 15 days and also  he is very thin  Only 10 kgs .can you suggest some tonic so that he gains little weight
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First we need to know what diet he is taking See that he has egg and fruits and milk in his diet If after proper diet also he is not gaining weight then consult doctor once

Answered2022-09-09 15:46:46

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U need proper diet counselling for weight gain Consult directly

Answered2022-09-09 15:25:03

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He needs to have proper growth assessment which includes both weight and height. He is underweight but needs proper evaluation and detailed questioning
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consult any Pediatrician

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