Symptoms

• Unexplained Weight Loss: Noticeable reduction in weight or failure to gain weight according to age-appropriate growth charts.
• Stunted Growth: Delays in height and weight growth compared to typical developmental milestones.
• Fatigue and Weakness: Persistent tiredness and weakness affecting daily activities and overall energy levels.
• Delayed Development: Slow progression in physical, cognitive, or emotional development due to inadequate nutrition.
• Frequent Illnesses: Increased susceptibility to infections and illnesses, indicating a weakened immune system.
• Pale Skin: Noticeable paleness or changes in skin color due to nutritional deficiencies, such as iron deficiency.

Comprehensive Evaluation

We perform detailed evaluations to diagnose and manage malnutrition, including:

• Nutritional Assessment: Evaluating dietary intake and identifying deficiencies in essential nutrients.
• Growth Monitoring: Measuring height and weight to assess growth patterns and detect deviations from expected norms.
• Medical History Review: Reviewing the child’s medical and dietary history to identify possible causes of malnutrition.
• Laboratory Tests: Conducting blood tests to check for deficiencies and other related health issues.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Based on evaluation results, we create individualized treatment plans, which may include:

• Nutritional Counseling: Providing guidance on balanced nutrition and dietary changes to address specific deficiencies and promote healthy growth.
• Supplementation: Recommending and managing vitamin and mineral supplements to correct deficiencies and support overall health.
• Dietary Adjustments: Creating customized meal plans to ensure adequate intake of essential nutrients and improve dietary habits.
• Follow-Up Care: Regular monitoring and adjustments to the treatment plan based on progress and ongoing needs.

Why Choose Anwesh Polyclinic?

• Pediatric Expertise: Our team specializes in malnutrition, offering expert care tailored to children’s specific nutritional needs and health concerns.
• Comprehensive Care: Providing a range of assessments, interventions, and support to address all aspects of malnutrition.
• Personalized Approach: Developing customized treatment plans based on thorough evaluations to ensure optimal health outcomes.
• Supportive Environment: Creating a nurturing and understanding atmosphere to support both children and their families through the treatment process.