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Mom of a 5 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago
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hello.. my son is 17 months old and his weight is 10.2kg. I am very much concern about his weight. I think his food intake is less as per his age. but when I force him for more quantity he vomits. please give me some suggestions how to increase his weight. I am unable to give him milk also when he is sleeping.

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago
A. Baby immunity and growth can be taken care of by giving a proper diet with all the nutrition required for proper growth of the child . vitamin C, zinc, iron and vitamin D has key role in this. Multivitamin syrup like syp full 365 can be given 5 ml twice a day for 1 to 2 months.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 wghich contains all types of nutrients essential for growth. any kind of infection specially bany 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 girl4 years ago
A. STart with zincovit Supplement for your child you can give to a mail to your child once in a day for two months it will help in meeting of the deficiencies in the body and hopefully after that the appetite of your child will also increase and also I am going to tell you that you should never ever force feed your child
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