Possible causes of food refusal in children

Submitted by Guest on Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:37.

You may want to look at this article:

http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/nutrition/food_refusal.html

It outlines possible causes of food refusal including:

gastroesophageal reflux
oral motor dysfunction
food aversion disorders
neuromuscular disorders
obstruction
achalasia
many other anatomical and neuromuscular disorders that cause dysphagia

Bookmark/Search this post with:
ShareThis
‹ Oral Motor Play Ideas and Sensory Play IdeasupResearch into Food Neophobia (refusal to try new foods) ›