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Suggest Remedy For Restlessness And Cranky Behavior In A Child

Hi. My 9 month old son has been always cranky when it comes to feeding him solids. He is very fussy. And sometimes, does not even sleep well. He has 6 teeth now. Sometimes, his body is warm to touch as well. His weight gain is poor, and he is very restless.

Sat, 19 Sep 2020

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General Surgeon, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel's Response

Hello,

The restlessness and cranky behavior in child may be part of various conditions such as:
- Normal physiologic parameter
- Development disorder
- Vitamin deficiency
- Others

He needs an expertise evaluation with pediatric neurophysician for the assessment of neurological parameters and get further guidelines of management. Till that time, various trial of home remedies can be tried upon:
- Ccreating more child friendly atmosphere in home
- Giving encouragement and positive reinforcement upon eating healthy foods
- Avoiding conflicts in presence of child
- Taking help of spiritual music as music therapy

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon

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