Patient's question:
My child has never been good at eating since they were young. They always pick and choose, only liking to eat some snacks and drink some drinks. I know this is not good for their physical development. But no matter how I scold them, it doesn't seem to work. What are the consequences of picky eating in children since they were young?Doctor's answer:
Hello, young children are in the stage of growth and development, and their nutritional status will directly affect their growth. If young children are picky eaters, it can lead to malnutrition, weight loss, pale and thin appearance, dry and itchy skin, and even anemia, low blood sugar, decreased body temperature, slow pulse, decreased blood pressure, and malnutrition.There are many reasons for childhood diabetes. If a child is diagnosed with childhood diabetes, parents need to cooperate with the doctor to start treatment immediately, cooperate with gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. Parents should pay attention not to develop picky eating habits in their children and maintain a balanced diet.