8 months baby thin may be related to nutritional deficiencies, indigestion, intestinal parasites, etc., generally can be improved through the use of drugs or strengthen the daily care and other ways.
1. Nutritional deficiencies: Because 8-month-old babies are in the transition period from breastfeeding to adding complementary foods, if there is improper feeding, or weak absorption ability, it will cause insufficient nutrient intake and gradual weight loss, resulting in thinness. Parents are advised to feed scientifically, actively adjust the structure of complementary foods, ensure balanced intake of nutrients, and help children develop good eating habits.
2. Indigestion: Suddenly change the variety of food or add too much complementary food, resulting in the baby’s stomach and intestines overburdened, resulting in the baby’s indigestion, which can be manifested in anorexia, poor appetite, weight loss and other situations, resulting in thin. It is recommended that supplemental food should choose light and easy to digest food, avoid one-time intake of too much food, a small number of times to the baby to eat.
3. Intestinal parasites: Parasites enter the baby’s body due to drinking contaminated water, eating unclean food or low immune function, which can cause abdominal pain, poor appetite, weight loss and other symptoms, resulting in the child being thin. You can choose drugs such as levamisole hydrochloride tablets or piperazine citrate tablets for improvement. Parents need to pay attention to the child’s dietary hygiene, food needs to be cooked before consumption.
If your baby’s thinness does not improve, you should go to a regular medical institution in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment. All of the above drugs should be taken under the guidance of a professional doctor.