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My 1yr baby boy isn't growing well and doesn't have weight as well.pls help me on what to do.thank you.?
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See your Dr.: He needs a full physical exam, as well as an examination of his growth chart since birth. The doctor can also look into his nutritional status. These will help guide your doctor to a diagnosis and/or the need for appropriate testing.
Answered 12/9/2015
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Pediatricians review: velocity of growth of head circumference, length, weight & weight-for-length, prenatal, perinatal & post-natal medical & developmental history, family history & diet to guide medical investigation for causes of short stature & undernutrition. Wean to a cup, limit milk & milk products to 16-21 oz./day, no juice, 3 meals & 2 snacks/day to maximize intake of iron-rich solid foods.
Answered 9/28/2016
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