Patient's question:
Boys, just 4 years old, recently, found, my child's weight is much heavier than other children, and, recently, becoming more and more greedy, also, very lazy, please ask: How should pediatric obesity and overweight be treated.Doctor's answer:
Once a child is diagnosed with obesity, parents should first try to improve the situation through exercise and diet. Encourage the child to engage in activities suitable for their age, such as swimming or jogging. Give them more foods like apples, kiwis, and carrots, while avoiding high-calorie, high-fat foods such as cakes, nuts, and cookies. Strictly control their diet and prevent overeating. Regular exercise is beneficial for addressing childhood obesity. If the condition is severe during the treatment for pediatric obesity, it is recommended that parents take the child to a hospital first to check the cause of the obesity and then receive targeted treatment.