Treatment for child obesity who loves meat

Patient's question:

Boy, 11 years old, attending elementary school. Recently, it has been noticed that the child seems to be getting fatter, and he can eat several bowls of rice in one meal. He also doesn't like to play outdoors. Please ask: How to treat childhood obesity if the child loves meat.

Doctor's answer:

If you discover that your child has child obesity, you should first arrange reasonable exercise and a healthy diet for your child. Let your child do some exercises suitable for his age, such as swimming and jogging. You should give your child more foods like apples, kiwis, carrots, etc. Don't let your child eat high-calorie, high-fat foods, such as hamburgers, French fries, and cookies. Also, don't let your child overeat all the time; encourage him to exercise more. During the treatment for child obesity, if the condition is severe, it is recommended that parents first take their child to the hospital for a check-up to determine the cause of obesity and then treat it accordingly.

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