1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Child Health Issues

  4. No proper intake of food. Pls advice!

pediatrician-icon
No proper intake of food
Hello Sir, My son is 4 years old , he doesn't eat at all , I try to feed him variety of foods , but he doesn't show any interest , he only drinks 2 glasses of milk for entire day , he doesn't eat chocolates , chips or any junk food too ...., the movement I start feeding him He either cries or spits the food , he doesn't have any favourite food too so that I can feed him I am worried abt his health , his present weight is 17.8kgs , sir pls advice
40 Views v

Answers (2)

Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice

Weight of your child is very good for his age...no worries...
Next Steps
make a habit of eating together and try to give home made food...
Answered
Flag this Answer
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
His weight is normal for his age. Try giving him fresh fruits. Nuts etc
Answered
Flag this Answer
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?

Articles you may like

5 Super Foods for Healthy Eyes

Dr.Aravind P. M.

"Eat your carrots, Get rid of your glasses!" Sounds attractive? Too good to be true? Well, it is. Healthy food is a good ... Read more

What is Food Fortification?

Ms.Dt. Shruti Karnik

Food fortification is an inexpensive and efficient way of providing micro nutrients through food that we consume on dail ... Read more

Why Proper Intake of Magnesium Is a Must for Weight Loss?

Ms.Avni Kaul

Vitamins and minerals are vital for your body to work properly. Every nutrient you avail either from plant or animal-bas ... Read more

Foods to eat to beat depression

Ms.Vidhi Chawla

What Is Depression?Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affect ... Read more

Twelve Principles of Eating Food

Dr.Gaurang Joshi

Namaste!We will continue with the series of Importance of Food to stay healthy according to Ayurveda. We discussed in ou ... Read more

Is Your Sodium Intake Aging You Faster?

Ms.Swati Kapoor

The bodies of different people age at different rates. The exact biological reasons for the rate of aging are not known ... Read more

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Your child deserves the best

Your child deserves the best

Talk to expert pediatricians

  • Private & Confidential
  • Audio Calls
  • Free follow-ups
Consult with a pediatrician
Online now

The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.

Articles you may like

5 Super Foods for Healthy Eyes

Dr.Aravind P. M.

"Eat your carrots, Get rid of your glasses!" Sounds attractive? Too good to be true? Well, it is. Healthy food is a good ... Read more

What is Food Fortification?

Ms.Dt. Shruti Karnik

Food fortification is an inexpensive and efficient way of providing micro nutrients through food that we consume on dail ... Read more

Why Proper Intake of Magnesium Is a Must for Weight Loss?

Ms.Avni Kaul

Vitamins and minerals are vital for your body to work properly. Every nutrient you avail either from plant or animal-bas ... Read more

Foods to eat to beat depression

Ms.Vidhi Chawla

What Is Depression?Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affect ... Read more

Twelve Principles of Eating Food

Dr.Gaurang Joshi

Namaste!We will continue with the series of Importance of Food to stay healthy according to Ayurveda. We discussed in ou ... Read more

Is Your Sodium Intake Aging You Faster?

Ms.Swati Kapoor

The bodies of different people age at different rates. The exact biological reasons for the rate of aging are not known ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

4 year old son fever

 1803 Views
My 4 year old son had viral fever exactly 30 days back and today again he had fever 101 . his weight is 2 ... Read More

My son (3 year old) doesn't eat rice

 939 Views
My son stopped eating rice from 14 months onwards. He hates rice. He runs away seeing rice. He has wheezi ... Read More

My son is 1.5 year old and doesn't speak

 670 Views
My son is 1 year 6 month old. He does not speak. What should I do? He does not even say mumma and papa. A ... Read More

Food not eating

 609 Views
My daughter is 2.7 years old last two days she isn't eating food as previously can you please advise we ... Read More

High fever for my 4 years old son

 486 Views
High fever for my 4 years old son .we have given P-250 3.5ml for 102 degrees fever can we also give him M ... Read More

My son doesn't speak

 46 Views
My son understands things but doesn't speak yet. He is five years old. He sometimes speaks words like cho ... Read More

My son not eating food since 3 days prop

 50 Views
Hi Doctor, I want to discuss about my son is not eating food properly since 3 days no matter how hard we ... Read More

Sleeping schedule for my 4 months son

 49 Views
My Son is 4 month old... He doesn't sleep during day time... He sleeps by 2.30 am and wake up by 9 am.. D ... Read More

4 month old son

 72 Views
My 4 month old son is going potty once on a week after using hallens 2gm that too of green color. He is b ... Read More

4 months old eating hair

 106 Views
My baby girl is 4 months old and while putting her hands in mouth, she is eating her own hair. I clean h ... Read More

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.