Underweight in children is very common and usually starts from a young age and infancy.... Some children are so immersed in the search of the world during the day that they don't have much time to eat.... Reducing the amount of food consumed and also children's sensitivity to the taste of food also causes some of them to lose weight.... Taking some multivitamins can help children gain weight and can also cause a child to gain weight.... Weight?. Will they be? The truth is that vitamins do not have calories and therefore do not have a direct effect on a child's weight gain... Taking multivitamins improves body function, increases appetite and improves the process of breaking down food into carbohydrates and fats... Taking all kinds of vitamins and minerals increases the child's appetite and in this situation the child gets more desire to eat the best minerals in children. Is it?.. Calcium, zinc, iron, protein and vitamins such as E, D, C, A and group B vitamins are very important for the growth of children.. From 6 months, it is better to use vitamins for weight gain and growth in addition to eating healthy foods.. Vitamin D also increases appetite and weight gain in children.. 12 years old causes vomiting and lethargy in children.. Weight gain is mentioned... ### 1- Iron and vitamin C supplements If you are looking for a multivitamin to increase your child's weight, the pediatrician may prescribe iron containing vitamin C for your child... If the blood test shows that the child has an iron deficiency, it is necessary to use an iron supplement for the child under the supervision of a specialist... Taking an iron supplement together with vitamin C helps to improve the growth and increase the metabolism of the child's body... The vitamin C in this supplement helps to increase the absorption of iron in the child's body.... Remember that the use of iron supplements in some It causes complications such as constipation and stomachache in children.. So do not use this supplement for your child arbitrarily and be sure to consult a pediatrician before using this supplement... ### 2- Vitamin B complex B group vitamins are essential for increasing energy and the production and maintenance of blood cells and helps the child's growth.... The lack of this vitamin in children causes a decrease in the child's appetite and malnutrition.... Research shows that the lack of vitamins B1, B7 and B12 directly affects the child's weight loss... It is possible.... In this situation, it is better to solve this problem under the supervision of a specialist doctor ##... 3- Vitamin C Vitamin C is very important for strengthening the child's immune system and prevents him from losing weight. This vitamin helps the absorption of iron from food and stimulates the child's appetite. Zinc or zinc is another essential and important mineral for increasing appetite and treating underweight in children.. When a child does not consume enough food sources containing zinc such as meat and beans, the body is faced with a deficiency of this mineral. Taking zinc supplements under the supervision of a doctor can greatly help weight gain and increase appetite. On the other hand, this mineral is very important for the health of a child's bones, skin, hair and teeth. is.. this The material is not exhaustive and should be used as a tool to assist the user in understanding and/or evaluating potential diagnostic and treatment options.. This information includes all information related to drugs, specific side effects, diseases, side effects, diseases, side effects specific to the patient.. It is not unique to the patient. It does not confirm that it is safe, effective, or approved for the treatment of a particular patient. > * Among the medical services provided in the clinic are periodic examinations of children, periodic monitoring of children's growth and physical development, treatment of various infectious, digestive and respiratory diseases in children and adolescents, nutritional counseling, education and periodic care of premature babies, monitoring and treatment of all periodic problems during infancy, periodic mental and physical evaluation of children. > > *special services of Dr. Mehdi Afshari: specialized office circumcision, home visit and online consultation* > > *Practice address: No. 193, South Mehrabad, Southern Air University, Tafarsh East, Tehran > > *Contact number: 021-66602506*