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Mom of a 8 yr 10 m old girl3 years ago

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#asktheexpert hello Dr my daughter use to eat chalk and pop from walls fed up of this had given many medicines but she is continuing eating it please suggest some medicine or tips to avoid this

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. This habit is called as pica and usually when the babies having iron deficiency or zinc deficiency or even multi vitamin deficiency they will start doing this. You need to consult a pediatrician and also do deworming Write Your Answer Here

Neha Pitty AgarwalMom of a 8 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

A. you can start giving her vanshlochan. it is an easy and healthy replacement for chalk. trial n tested.

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. Bans lochan Can easily be given to the child because your child probably be be having deficiency of calcium this is going to help in meeting up the deficiency of calcium in the body and the test is also similar to what your child is liking to eat your child will enjoy

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