Parents should consider consulting a pediatric nutritionist in various scenarios, such as:
- Growth Concerns: If a child is not meeting growth milestones or is experiencing stunted growth. - Chronic Illnesses: For children with conditions like diabetes, celiac disease, or cystic fibrosis, which require specialized dietary management. - Eating Disorders: In cases of anorexia, bulimia, or other eating disorders. - Food Allergies: When dealing with multiple food allergies or intolerances. - Obesity: To develop a weight management plan that promotes healthy weight loss and prevents obesity-related complications.
