Patient's question:
Boy, 3 years old, this year, discovered, my child has a lot of meat on his body, and, eats more food than average children, also, especially lazy, please ask: How to treat obesity and picky eating in children well.Doctor's answer:
If a child suffers from obesity, parents should improve the current situation through exercise and dietary changes. Parents can encourage the child to engage in exercises that are beneficial for weight loss, such as jogging or swimming, and ensure they eat more vegetables like tomatoes and cucumbers. It is crucial not to let the child consume high-calorie foods, such as cakes, chips, or cola. Moreover, if the child tends to lie down after eating, parents must help correct this unhealthy behavior. During the treatment period, parents should closely monitor the child’s condition. In case of severe symptoms, medical treatment under a doctor’s guidance should be sought, and avoid indiscriminate treatment.