Patient's question:
A 6-month-old baby cannot lift their head, can roll over, has a normal appetite, and shows no significant abnormalities, but sometimes they shake. Does zinc deficiency in children cause ADHD?Doctor's answer:
Children who lack zinc are prone to poor appetite, easy mouth ulcers, short stature, weakness, weakened immunity, frequent colds and fever, and delayed intellectual development. In some cases, it may also lead to ADHD, so parents should pay attention. Your condition may be caused by calcium deficiency. It is recommended to supplement with calcium. Yogurt is also a very good calcium-rich food. It not only provides calcium but also contains beneficial bacteria that can regulate intestinal function, making it suitable for all age groups.