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Nutrition issue
My son is 1.5 yrs old. He is not eating anything. Kindly suggest what to do in this situation. He is taking only breast feeding.
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1.5year old not eating may be of a lot of reasons...it may be simply he is obssessed with breast milk or too much into playing.or may be worm infestation anemic ,occult infection,n so on..you need to give few more details as to decide what is the cause and what to do?
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Since when he is not eating
Is there any stomach issues
Or is he teething
These might some reason for not eating anything
Try giving some liquids first as in home made soup, home made juice, vegetables or fruits puree
Try giving him home made different food
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kindly consult for more information
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Dr. Kaarthikeyani.S.S
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi, Try to offer him food when he is hungry and demands for breast feeds.Check if he has any swollen gums due to teething.Give paracetamol if so.Avoid snacks.
Encourage self feeding under supervision try to introduce a variety of foods.
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