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Mom of a 8 yr 11 m old boy3 years ago

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my son is 5 years old , and from few days he is not eating food , he eats half chapati n says tummy full . before he use to eat chapati n rice , sabji n dal but now he don't eat . i even make food more creative , he even eats his favourite food half . what to do please help .

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. If your child is alert, active. Growth is well within normal parameters, than not much to worry about it. Toddlers are fussy or picky eaters. They will go through phases, sometimes they eat good n sometime reduces keep giving new food preparation.

Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mommy Every child is unique Offer different varieties of food fruits vegetable pulses whole grains milk products in different shape colours patterns to make meal more interesting children are fussy eater at this age its all normal and common you can give food in puree liquid form or give some juice soup milkshake etc

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