Child Health: Lack of appetite - Do not ignore...

S Venkateshwari
Child Health: Lack of appetite - Do not ignore...


As children grow up, the need for nutrition in them also increases. But many times the children do not feel hungry, the children refuse to eat whatever the mother makes. Due to which deficiency of blood (Anemia in Children) is often seen in growing children. In such a situation, children (Low Hemoglobin) start feeling tired, lethargic or weak. Therefore, these signs should not be ignored at all.

In such a situation, it is necessary to understand the symptoms of anemia in children, so let us know through this article that what are the symptoms of anemia in children.

Breathing problem

Due to lack of blood in children, they may feel difficulty in breathing. Because oxygen reaches the body only through the blood and when there is a shortage of blood, the supply of oxygen is not done properly, due to which the children feel difficulty in breathing.

Loss of appetite

When there is a lack of blood in the child's body, the problem of loss of appetite also starts as a symptom. However, loss of appetite can also be a symptom of many other problems. But loss of appetite also comes in the symptoms of anemia.

Cold hands and feet

Apart from this, coldness of hands and feet is also one of the symptoms of anemia in the child's body. Because when the red blood cells are not able to deliver oxygen to the tissue, due to this the body temperature of the child starts falling and due to this their hands and feet start getting cold.

Quick temper

Another symptom of anemia in children is quick temper in the child. In fact, such children become irritable by nature and their words start changing. In such a situation, when you see such symptoms in the child, contact the doctor immediately.

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