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Excessive/abnormal hair fall
My daughter aged 12 is having abnormally /excessive hair fall much more than the normal for all , for about 10days .what could be the cause ? She had been on tight ponytail since she start going to school aged 3-4 and have very thick ,heavy, and long hair , uses sunsilk for more than 5 years now , used blower sometimes after washed, never oiled. She is very skinny , eats less food ,veg n fruits , but active has no health complaints apart from sinus or cough ,we have not done health checkup’s .
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Consult Physician for sinus and cough.
Give her proper high protein diet and balanced nutrition.
Wash your hair every day.
Hair oil twice a week.
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Hi,
Your daughter is about to enter her teenage... She is in her growing years... So diet also has to be according to the body requirements.
• Required for physical development
• Required for mental development and improving brain power.
• There are many aspects which should be looked into for proper formulation of diet for her...
• food choices and Along with that appropriate portion size.
• healthy ideas to prepare foods for better absorption on nutrients...
I am a post graduate in Dietetics and Public Nutrition done from IGNOU
And done my graduation in foods, Nutrition and Dietetics from Mumbai University.
I have experience of more than 7 years in the same field.
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• good protein intake along with good fats
• good fibre intake
• good water intake
• eating meals at proper intervals of time.
is the key areas she can start focussing on before going for a diet suitable for her.
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Dear,
Let me rephrase your question for better understanding.
You are concerned about your daughter overall growth which includes hair growth and would like to avoid loss of hair and retain her health.
Since nutrition is very important in body growth and development including hair, a very balanced diet and nutrient rich in all vitamins and minerals is the key.
I have a doctorate degree in nutrition science , therefore I am an expert. I can help your daughter's overall health and wellbeing.
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Caution: Appropriate long term balanced diet needs patience and your long lasting support for your child's health and wellbeing.
Please do not take only hair loss into consideration as part of dietitian.
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We have a diet for school going children include
.To get their idea height and weight
. To provide a balance diet for better and healthyand disease free future. .
. To cure problem such GI Problem
. How detect on cure food allergies
.Diet to get their ideal weight and height according to their age.
.To build immunity . And many more
But before prescribing any thing we need some information like . Vitals . Medical history . Family history . Daily routine And many more
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For more information,or to contact me directly,phone or for online counselling contact-https://www.facebook.com/doctorplanmydiet/
Thanks with Regards
Dt.Ankita
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Ask me directly for customized diet plan for you.
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