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#AskTheExpert my kid taste muds and sand can u suggest me any supplements for this deficiency
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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician4 years agoA. Hello, It sounds like 'Pica'.
Pica is an eating disorder that is quite common among young ones..The disorder is defined as persistent and compulsive cravings to eat nonfood items....It is due to calcium or iron deficiency in babies... give syp irex 5 ml daily.
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SandhyaMom of a 8 yr 8 m old girl4 years agoA. Hi, it may be due to deficiency.Please consult paediatrician and start with the supplements.Supplements should be started under paediatrician guidance.
Also paediatrician might suggest you with particular diet which is rich with the particular vitamins. Follow that strictly. Take your baby out for cycling and expose your baby to sunlight for about half an hour in a day.
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