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Symptoms Of Pica

Premium Questions

Dr.  Pradeep Kumar MD

[What vitamin is a nineteen month old lacking when they always want to chew on metal? ] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeep Kumar ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Kampana MD

[Hi Doctor, My daughter is feeling itching in her teeth s. She licks walls and eats sand, mud etc. Can you please suggest the reasons and medicines. Thanks!!] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kampana ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

Hey. My 16 year old son has pica and likes to eat flour plain. What are the risks involved besides constipation and diabetes? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. R.A. Singh MD

have been diagnosed with iron deficiency long back and i am seeing the same symptoms now like brittle nails, pica etc. Please suggest me till how many months i can continue the medication safely and what ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.A. Singh ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

I have crohn's disease and sometimes have severe pica and eat chalk. I ate chalk last week (but it is not abnormal for me to have a stick or two a day) and now have severe diarrhea . At the same time ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Anders Mark Christensen MD

symptoms of Pica..she can taste metal. Ive had to buy plastic ware rather than use silverware. Any thoughts? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anders Mark Christensen ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Nilofer AR MD

. Now I have a persistant uti and some symptoms of pica. I am getting strong headaches and a nauseous ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nilofer AR ( OBGYN)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

Hello. I have been suffering from pica disorder since 10 years now.. recently when I started ... because of pica disorder?I have taken supplements for this... My pica disorder is also gone... How do I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

Dear sir\mam I have been suffering from anemia from my child hood and I have pica that is eating ... what to do to come out of this pica ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. K. V. Anand MD

small for his age (14) probably 4 feet tall and he is very skinny. His mom says he has Pica. At school ... on average. I ve never seen him eat anything nonedible. Can Pica cause his very small size? Because ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. V. Anand ( Psychologist)