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How Can The Appetite Of A Child Be Increased?

Good day Doc,pls I need an advice on my son who is 3yrs 9mnths now ,my son is not eating food uptill now I have to force feed him I tried different foods and fruits but still I have to force feed him please help me if there is any drug that I can give him that will help him boost his appetite so that he can eat by his self.thank you
Mon, 27 Feb 2017
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Good day to you too.
generally it happens with children.
you can try multi vitmin syrups to boost appetite.
it takes time for the development of taste buds.
try with small frequent meals with a variety of food, that way you will know what he likes.
thank you
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How Can The Appetite Of A Child Be Increased?

Good day to you too. generally it happens with children. you can try multi vitmin syrups to boost appetite. it takes time for the development of taste buds. try with small frequent meals with a variety of food, that way you will know what he likes. thank you