My toddler is not eating

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Asked for Male, 2 Years

Hi sir/mam, Request u to Pls help me with below query : He is just 10.6 weight and not eating much compare to before he eating much less and drinking only water Often he is getting throat infection as said by his pediatrician may be Bcos he is going to day care. Request you to please help me out Thanks in advance for your help and support

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Dr. Trupti Shetty

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Pune

First of all deworm your child if u haven't already. This will help improve his appetite. At the same time, Start him on iron and/or multivitamins, whatever your pediatrician deems required. U can also discuss about immunity boosting meds with your pediatrician.

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Dr. Somendra Shukla Pediatrician 21 yrs exp Gurgaon · Accepted Answer

Dr. Somendra Shukla

Pediatrician 21 yrs exp Gurgaon

Day care centres may be the source of frequent infection due to overcrowding and poor sanitation. Find a good day care