Weight loss

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Weight loss

Asked for Female, 35 Years

My 2 and half year old is having sudden appetite loss which inturn is resulting in severe weight loss.

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi. This is normal for the age. Children at this age are very choosy/ picky eaters. Give food in small quantities and in frequent intervals. Give calorie dense food.

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Dr. Pavan Reddy Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Pavan Reddy

Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Hyderabad

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I think you need to consult doctor with all previous prescriptions which has weight mentioned in it. Firstly I request you to do same by yourself. If you find there is variation that is drop in weight then you need to visit pediatrician. Look how is yours child's activity too.