Pat
Has the mom tried zinc supplements for the baby?  A while back I read
some info on Lactnet for a mom whose 1 year old was not gaining and the
zinc as an appetite booster came up.  the suggestion is 10 or 15 mg.
daily for a toddler.

Sarah

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