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Mom of a 5 yr 11 m old boy3 years ago
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my baby is almost 3 years old now.he likes to lick walls and sand.any solutions plz

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profile image of Dr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. start iron calcium and multivitamin regularly and protein powder with milk twice a day happens due to deficiencies. give small frequent meals. offer Lots of finger foods

profile image of POOJA KOTHARIPOOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

A. Put a favorite food on your child's plate. Reward your child for eating from the plate and not putting the non-food items in his/her mouth. Talk to your child's doctor or nurse about having his/her iron and zinc status tested. Low levels of these nutrients can contribute to pica.

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