Unlock Additional Features and Earn Reward Points

Want to share your parenting queries and get answers

Get Solutions and advice from other parents and experts

Ask a Question

Mom of a 10 yr 10 m old girl4 years ago

Q.

hello doctor my girl child is 6.4 years old and she weighs 30kg now. she doesn't take junk food and no outside foods. yet she gained weight at the same time no physical exercise can u suggest me some diet chart for her?

2 Answers

ExpertRamya RamachandranNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear ma’am, anyone in the family has weight issues? Genetics could also be a reason. And yes physical activity is important. Have you tested for Vit D and Thyroid levels?

Author of questionMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. no i didnt take any test. within 10months(lockdown period) she gained 8 kgs. afterall no proper diet given.. only 3 times food tat too usually wat v have like idly,rice,dosai,chapathi. yes my elder brother had thyroid problem when he was at the age of 12-14(now he is 34 and completely fine after undergoing treatment when he was young) no genetical issue. but my mother's younger sister's daughter (my cousin) all have weight issue even now .. (they are around 75kg at d age of 25-27) thanks a lot for ur guidance mam .. for further clarification can i contact u personally mam??!! can u pls guide me to whom i should consult??!! i ll take vitamin d and thyroid test immediately.

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Mom of a 2 yr 11 m old girl

Q. Good afternoon, My daughter is 3 years and suffering from constipation since last year she was covid positive. we are vegetarian and do no use any outside or junk food. Suggest solutions.

Read More

Guardian of a 3 yr 1 m old girl

Q. my child is 3.1 years old but she doesn' t eat fruits n eats only limited food items .what to do?

Read More

Mom of a 1 yr 6 m old girl

Q. hlw doctor 1 yr 6m old my baby. doctor my baby doesn,t want to eat

Read More

Father of a 4 yr 1 m old boy

Q. My son is 4 years old and is very hyper active. He is not having food properly and shows more interest in having outside junk food. He is a stubborn kid, please advise

Read More

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Mom of a 1 yr 6 m old girl

Q. #asktheexpert hlw doctor my baby doesn,t want to eat plz help me

Read More

Father of a 2 yr 5 m old girl

Q. #asktheexpert my kid is not having fruits and vegetables and having only junk foods.. can you please suggest how to avoid junk foods and start eating healthy food.

Read More

Mom of a 6 yr 8 m old boy

Q. Hii My son is 6 years old and he had stomachache every 2-3 months.I consult to doctor they always say don't give him junk food and all so that's why we didn't give him junk food and all.But still no improve.Plz help me

Read More

Mom of a 3 m old boy

Q. breastfeeding baby doesn' t poop 5 days is normal?

Read More

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Father of a 4 yr 4 m old boy

Q. #asktheexpert My son is 4 years old and is very picky about food, but very much interested in chips, chocolates, jelly and other junk food. How can I keep his interest in healthy foods?

Read More

Mom of a 4 yr old girl

Q. #asktheexpert hai my kid 4 years old. She won’t eat anything I have feed her forcefully.she eats only junk foods and chocolates. How will I change her food habit ?

Read More

SUGGESTED ARTICLES

The Baby Food Chart That Will Change How You See Meal Time

When Can You Take a Newborn Outside?

4 Doctor-Approved Foods to Cure Your Baby's Upset Stomach and 4 Foods to Avoid

List of 12 Healthy Weight Gain Foods for Babies Kids

First Doctor Visit for your Newborn Baby

A Complete Chart On Average Weight Gain For Breastfed Babies

Postnatal Diet: Foods to Eat After Delivery

20 Months Old Baby Food - Ideas, Chart and Recipes

How to Make Doctor Visits Easier for your Baby?

Newborn Physical Development: First Three Months

Do you know any solution to this question?Let’s go to the app - To help out fellow parents & to get answers to your questions

Add An Answer

Add An Answer