A member asked:

Hi, my 13 y/o child has been skipping meals everyday and always restrict herself from eating so much. her weight is 33.10 kg or sometimes it goes down caused by not eating so much. she also feared of gaining weight and being healthy. any help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

It is imperative that you see her pediatrician. Eating disorders are common in teen aged girls. It is important to exclude anorexia nervosa that would require more intensive intervention than usual eating disorders. Visit this site for info: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/anorexia-nervosa/symptoms-causes/syc-20353591

Answered 3/13/2022

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