#asktheexpert my child is underweight, any suggestions??

2 Answers

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. for good Growth of the child it is important that the child should get proper nutritional requirement which is very important for the growing child specially iron and vitamin D is required for better growth and cognition . also there is role of other micronutrients. one should ensure that the child should get a proper balanced diet which contains all types of nutrients essential for grvgowth. any kind fdof infection specially any chronic infection should be ruled out and treated which may hamper the growth otherwise. after 2 years of age you can give some powder like kids Pro/ prohance junior mix in milk twice a day for one or two months.

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. What’s The current weight of your child you haven’t been sure that it would have been good had you mentioned it I don’t know if you think your child is not gaining weight as per your child’s food habits on the Nisha Maid that you are giving and you should consult a nutritionist once for that