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What Diet To Be Followed To Increase The Body Mass Of A 6 Year Old?
my daughter was born with gastroschisis and now is 6 years old and now has a short gut. we have been denied social security disability 2 times. As time goes on she is healthier but still struggles with weight gain she is 36 pounds. are the long therms health problems worth reapplying
Mon, 28 Nov 2016
gut of o newborn child has high potential to regrow and it aquires the size of near normal in many cases. insult in the growth of child in initial days takes slow to recover. the child should be given high protein diet such as soyabean and meat for better growth.
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