Loss of appetite

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Loss of appetite

Asked for Female, 2 Years

How often deworming should be done?Which deworming med is good for a toddler and how it should be given?

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Ms. Bhupinder jit kaur

Dietitian/Nutritionist 7 yrs exp Gurgaon

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Consult a Pediatrician for your concern .

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Ms. Jyoti

Dietitian/Nutritionist 11 yrs exp Gurgaon

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Hi,you need to consult a paediatrician for your concern.don't give her any medicine without prescription.

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If ur child is under weight and not eating properly, you can contact with me on practo directly.

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Ms. Dt.Deepika Bengani

Dietitian/Nutritionist 7 yrs exp Delhi

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Hello Hope you are doing well Please give calcium, iron rich food to ur child as he can be on deficient but please go for test first Worm come when children bite their nails Scratch their bottom Unhygienic toilet seat Unwashed clothes Or it can be spread by others also So avoid all

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Ms. Soumya Chandan Peeru

Dietitian/Nutritionist 18 yrs exp Mumbai

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Atleast twice a year.Albandezole is generally precribed.

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Please do consult with your Child specialist

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Reduce sugary foods in the diet

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Ms. Kapila

Dietitian/Nutritionist 11 yrs exp Ludhiana

Hi, You need to consult Paediatrician for your concern. Thanks

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Ms. Syeda Rumana

Dietitian/Nutritionist 5 yrs exp Hyderabad

Hi, make sure to wash the kids clothes often, add disinfectant like savlon and detol in the bathing water, stop from playing in soil these things can help prevent the worm infestation in the future.

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Ms. Kanupreet Arora

Dietitian/Nutritionist 8 yrs exp Ludhiana

Hi, Hope your doing well Usually for a toddler it’s done twice a year Deworming medicine - Albendazole 400mg Please do consult your paediatrician before starting the medicine

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Natural foods which help in deworming- raw garlic, pumpkin seeds, pomegranate and also reduce processed sugar in the diet

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Ms. Arpi Shah

Dietitian/Nutritionist 4 yrs exp Mumbai

Twice a month deworming should be done

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Ms. Trupti Padhi

Dietitian/Nutritionist 1 yrs exp Bhubaneswar

Gud evening pls consult a good paeditrician for it.

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Ms. Somya Jain

Dietitian/Nutritionist 9 yrs exp Delhi

Worms are not always responsible sometimes indigestion also To confirm it check his stools Get him physical tests by pediatrician

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Ms. Barkha Goswami

Dietitian/Nutritionist 3 yrs exp Ahmedabad

No don't give its better to consult doctor .

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