Early symptoms of anorexia in children

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To talk about the early symptoms of anorexia in children, first of all, let's understand what anorexia is. As the name suggests, it is the symptom of hating eating. Anorexia in children refers to the long-term anorexia or anorexia of children (mainly 1-6 years old). It is a symptom, but not an independent disease. The main symptoms are vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal distension, abdominal pain and bloody stool. These symptoms reflect the functional or organic diseases of digestive tract. So it's not like eating is anorexia.

Early symptoms of anorexia in children

In the early stage, anorexia in children will be manifested as gradual loss of appetite, indifference even when they see what they like to eat, refusal to eat, poor mental state, irritability and unwillingness to communicate with others. If it develops slowly, children will also have symptoms such as vomiting, abdominal pain, abdominal distension, diarrhea and bloody stool.

Anorexia in children will gradually form in the later stage, children will feel tired, weak, refuse to eat, at the same time, children's body is gradually thin, pale, irregular stool. Due to the long-term lack of material supply, patients may have poor sleep quality and molars at night.

So the treatment of anorexia in children, in addition to drug treatment, in the diet can also be prevented. First of all, make changes from the food, let the children eat different flavors of food every day, arouse the children's interest in eating. In addition, give children more fresh fruits and vegetables every day to supplement adequate nutrition.

matters needing attention

It should be noted that in fact, part of the reason for anorexia in children is that children do not have a good eating habit, so we must get rid of bad habits and develop a good habit of not being picky about food. Parents must bear in mind in this regard.