#AskTheExpert my son has paper eating habit. Tried lot of options. let me know rge medications or treatment for this

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Author of questionMom of 3 children2 years ago

A. Tried doing everything but the problem is he is nt leaving this habit at all. so wat else can be done

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. hi it means your child is having pica which means nutritional deficiencies. so please give iron and calcium rich food items more avoid giving RO water provide apt sun light at least 20 minutes a day.

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