MOTHER would be pleased if see the baby hooked to eat.Although the morning was breakfast, atschool he wants to snackall kinds. Home from school,meatballs or siomai passingfront of the house bought and eaten.As if not satisfied, he canspend the evening mealfull portion. Well the mother;with a pattern like that, do notsurprised if, in a short timelittle weight increaserapidly. In school, my friendsbegan to call him the fat guy.Obesity, overweight aliasbody, now no longer a monopolyadults. The children werecould experience it. But,determine the size of obesity foryour child is not easy. There islimits on children withbody contains a stillin the normal weight range.There are simple ways toassess the baby weight categorization.For children aged 1-10 years, weage can use the formula(Years) multiplied by two, thenplus eight. So, for examplechild five years old, weightideally (5x2) + 8, ie 18 kg.If it is much more severe than the numbers, the mother should be wary.However, these measures have not niraw. Dr. Dr. Sri Adiningsih MSMCN suggests, mothersusing the measurementwith anthropometric systemWHO has been established. Scale itcan be downloaded from the internet. "Or,when it felt the child's bodytoo large, industrious, diligent checks tophysician to ensureweight is normal orbeen categorized as obese, "Adiningsih clear.Obesity in infants can also beoccur. Only, at that stagemeasurement is simplerso the mother can alwayscard to the monitor throughhealthy (KMS). Benchmark, the weightideal babies aged sixmonth of birth weight twice.Nine months, about three timesbirth weight."Usually, because prior to sixmonths have been given foodASI. Or, from birthhas given formula. Babywho rarely drank milkobesity, "explained Adiningsih.In children over one year,causes of obesity are lessmore similar to thoseadults. Ie, toofrequent eatinga major factor.Moreover, theconsumed littlemost hawkerthat contain lots of sugaror fried. Already then,very large portion of rice.Kinds of soft drinks sweeteneddrinks and fruit flavored drinksare packed in boxes orsachets are also influential.Similarly, various kinds ofthe fat content of fast foodand high sugar. Plusagain, little less sport."Actually, the standard mealof Indonesia three times a day.The trouble, snacks are not counted.When children ask for meatballs or noodlesinstant, it is not considered to be eating,but snack. Night eating again, "Adiningsih said."In fact, for a childgrowing, eatingplus three times the snack wasexcessive, "said nutritionistUniversity of Airlangga it.Any impact of obesity on thesmall as an adult.Diseases that used tosynonymous with old agea kind heart, diabetesmellitus, and asthma can also beinfecting them.Excess weight also menim-rise to orthopedic diseases such aspain and limited movementpelvis. In fact, obesitycan interfere with growthbecause fats suppress organ-certain organs should beher flowers. In the case ofparticular, interference occurshormones, and even influentialof intelligence."But, the most dangerhe is mental. Betweenfriends, he must bemockery. Called the fat guylah, ngglundung tong lah, andso on, "said Adiningsih."Not to mention he is the weakestin gym class. Run atback, can not jump. What-what is ridiculed. Children must betortured, "he added.If that happens, parents havedual responsibility. In addition toseeking weight lossbody of the child, parents shouldfoster children for mentaldo not lose the spirit andconfidence. "Quick-ditahandled. Consult the conditionbaby to the doctor, and beganadjust your diet, "advises Adi-Ningsih.
