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Father of a 5 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago
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my daughter eats sand and licks shoes what shall I do?

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profile image of Dr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. start iron calcium and multivitamins supplements regularly and protein powder with milk twice a day. happens due to deficiencies or itching gums. offer lots of finger food. deworm your child once

profile image of khyati patelkhyati patelMom of a 5 yr 10 m old boy4 years ago

A. I think make her eat calcium rich food or there are calcium tablets that your pediatrician would recommend, my son had the same problem I contacted my pediatrician and now he is not doing anything like that

profile image of AbhayaAbhayaMom of a 15 yr 10 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom This is is pica in babies. This is due nutrient deficiency in baby. For this u need to consult with your doctor for the same as he will prescribe supplements after the proper evaluation of the baby. Take care

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