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Is there any development pediatrician and psychologist near Hennu,Banaswadi or Hebbal in Bangalore? He is almost 3 years with speech delay, extreme temper tantrums etc

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What do mean by speech delaying! i want to know so many things. all mile stones, how much he talks, facial reactions, he can hear or not, and other mile stones?Please do Video conference on whatsup a ... Read More

My 2.5yr old daughter speaks less than 10 words at this age, i want to clear if she has any speech development delay and ways to diminish the delay.

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Dear Mam, your child having speech and language developmental delay. Normally a 2.5 yr child speaks 60% of speech is intelligible, uses 3 words sentences to communicate & asks simple questions (e.g. ... Read More

Hello sir/maam..my baby boy is 1 year and 20 days old..he is very active and playful..has completed all physical milestones..is very affectionate towards his mumy papa..he understands few words also, like he waves when we say bye, folds hands when we say pray, dances on the word dance..follows instructions sometimes like come here and give me, but

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He is absolutely normal.. speech depends also on the parents like when the parents started their speech…it is sometimes familial..u can wait and also u can try talking to him frequently and telling th ... Read More

My second daughter is 2 years 4 months old. She has still not started even basic speech. She babbles a lot but her communication is restricted to grunts, and very basic words for mom, dad, etc. Does she need any help?

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Better take an opinion with speech language pathologist. They can guide you clearly. ... Read More

Does introducing multiple languages cause delay in speech for toddler? My son is 22 months old and he hardly speaks anything 5 to 6 words and few letters, should i consider this as speech delay?, He is introduced to 3 languages, since childhood, does it have any impact on his speech? He understands everything but couldn't reciprocate same.

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Need detail history...but definite speech delay is there....we must look into the cause ... Read More

Delay in development growth, my daughter is 2 years old but still she can't sit , walk, and talk. Please help..

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Please show a Developmental Pediatrician or a Pediatric Neurologist urgently: since there is definite delay in development milestones, there is urgent need to find out extent of delay (ie current leve ... Read More

My son having hyper activity&speech delay,he has 5years old.please give some advice to me

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Could be autism,plz consult a child psychologist. ... Read More

Sir my son is three years old still he is not speaking . I gave him speech therapy for 6 month in Bangalore ,but still he is not speaking . I went to homeo doc and he gave him calcarea phosphorica tab . I just wanted to know do this medicine will help in his speech development

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My kid is 2.5yrs old.problem is delayed speech he prounce only Amma thatha from last 1year& also he has not id ntify the things..how much age we can wait for the speech?

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If he is 2.5 years old then he supposed to speak (at least) in three word sentences. I will suggest you to consult with speech language pathologist so he can check present 'language age' of your child ... Read More

My 3 year old son has a delay speech. He hears and sometimes repeat after me,but the problem is when ask to say the Sam thing in two or three days he can not do so.

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If hearing is normal,speech will follow. Just keep talking to him in a normal language,he'll pick words up gradually. ... Read More

My kid is 5 years old. She is taking speech Therapy. There is improvement but she talks in sentences only at times. Otherwise she talks in words. Can we give oral massage for her to improve speech. Also if we teach her sentences, she often says I won't talk. Our neighbor kid is 4. She talks a lot compared to my kid. I asked cycle for my kid to play

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Hello, please continue to engage in regular conversations with your child. Consider reading books and rhymes to her every day if possible. It's important to minimize screen time as much as possible. T ... Read More

My 20 month old doesn’t speak any meaningful word, not even mumma papa but when I sing ring around the roses he completes the last word saying down or Johny johny, he completes saying ha ha ha. Does it considered as meaningful speech ?? Is speech is coming slowly or this is echolalia ?

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hello parent, does your child show or point to you when asked , where is mumma/papa. does your child follow simple instructions given through gestures, eg- come here , give me , close door .how does ... Read More

My son is 2 years 6 months old. He weighs about 11.50 kg now and is pretty active. He doesn't eat much. We are worried about his speech delay. He is not saying any words. He is only blabbering and trying to make sounds like 'appa' 'oooo' 'abba', 'mamama', 'dedda', etc. He screams, points to objects and says nothing else. Reacts when we call his nam

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Greetings kindly visit a Speech therapist ... Read More

My kid is 3.1 yr old she understands everything speaks tons of single words and few 2 words her speech therapy said receptive is good and her expressive language is only there what 2.5 yrs child should have and she is under speech and OT . She will get better with therapy for expressive language delay?

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Kindly consult for discussion ... Read More

My daughter is 3 years old She is understanding and listening everything is normal She speaks lot of words meaningfully but she s not able to frame sentences Can see some improvement in speech therapy

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12 days delay till now in periods Do this can cause pregnancy? But I didn't had sexed for last 9-10 months What symptoms are there of a pregnancy?

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... Read More

My kid is normal in all other activities only language delay is there she answers for everything if we ask what is this but not telling other things like what you had for lunch n all

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Age of child and require other milestone history ... Read More

I am taking speech therapy for my 2.5 yr old boy and some fellow mommies suggested me to give him Brain max syrup to improve his brain development. Shall i give him the syrup? Plz elaborate a little about this syrup and it's benefits or side effects.

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No idea for cause of speech issue. ... Read More

My son is 2.6 year old. He has speech delay. He only utters aaa aaa for every action. But he understands everything. He follows the command of Yes, No, Sit, Stand, indicating all his body parts through his fingers, When he is thirsty, he brings the water bottle to his mother or grand mother asking them to help. But never speaks. Sometimes he utter

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Need to start speech therapy ... Read More

My son is currently 2 years and 10 months old, weighing 14.8 kilograms and standing at a height of 92 centimeters. He's incredibly active and has met all developmental milestones on time. he understands our mother tongue, Telugu, very well and can recognize numbers 1 through 9, as well as letters A to Z. He can also write a few letters and numbers

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Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment ... Read More

My boy is facing language delay(both receptive and expressive), speaks only 4 to 5 words like mum, emee, thik, hmm, haan and occasionally papa or mummy...as receptive language is also not developed yet, so he can't understand what we are saying, he understands only few things. That's why he doesn't know body parts names , colour names and other bas

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The development milestones include motor skills(ex: @what age he started to roll, sit without support, crawl etc), social skills ( eg: smile, copies ppl, fav toys etc) and language skills. So language ... Read More

My son is 19 months old. He just says one word "ba" for ball and does a lot of baby talk. I fear that he has a problem with language understanding and communication. He hardly seems to listen to our instructions. But he has good eye contact and responds to his name. I consulted my pediatrician and she said he is just fine and told me to give him mo

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Get him checked by a qualified and licensed speech therapist. If needed, get him assessed by a RCI licensed clinical psychologist ... Read More

I have 16 month old baby boy. What have been coming to my notice that he doesn't respond well to his name, but when I say No Arham he stops what he is been doing & do other things or come to me. Also when I say loudly as in scolding he comes to me crying. Other than this when he is busy in something, playing or curiously researching something, he

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Wait and watch ... Read More

Hi Doctor - my son is 3 year old and having delay in speech i.e he follows our commands , respond to name, laughing, eye contact all are there. But we cant get what he is trying to say. But if we say some word he repeats that correctly

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Please consult pediatrician as proper detailed history is not possible on chat in your case and then take medicines. ... Read More

MY SON SUFFERING FROM GDD GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT DELAY . HE NOT ABLE TO WALK FREELY.PLEASE SUGGEST ME WHAT'S best for him . As per doctor ( GDD CENTRAL HYPOTONIA W/F ASD) Prescription and MRI REPORT ATTACHED PLEASE HELP ME. PLEASE SUGGEST ME WHAT'S GOOD FOR HIM

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Hi Need details on it Kindly do teleconsultation with Paediatrician ... Read More

I recently found that I can't pronounce s in my words properly. It happened only past few months I don't Know why . So you think this is slurred speech. I want to know what is slurred speech and it's symptoms . And also its causes. Iam getting afraid it's because of brain tumour

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According to your sign and symptom you want to know about the slurred speech and it's symptom and causes and treatment and . Can it cause brain tumor? ... Read More

My daughter has Development delay and dystonia (cervical and limb dystonia). We are using Baclof syrup 1mg/ml(2.5 ml-0-2. 5ml), Syndopa 110 tablets(1/2 tablet-0-1/2tablet), Pacitane 2 mg (1tablet-0-0) I need pediatric neurologist consultation online/ offline to get best treatment or suggestions. I am from Nellore, Andhra pradesh.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.  ... Read More

Hi, my son is 4 years old. He is physically very active and excellent motor skills but he is unable to focus enough to speak proper words or sentences. He doesn't respond to his name. He likes to play by himself and doesn't listen to instructions. He doesn't stay at one place for long time. Likes to unorganise things like making things fall of the

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Greetings kindly reduce the mobile phone usage, spend more time with the child. Kindly book a consultation so that I can guide you ... Read More

My daughter is 2.8yrs she say mamma, A to Z, number and what all we tell her she repeat. Kind of moody. But never she speaks herself to us, as if she need anything take us there and point out (some time say will tell it off). We have put her to playschool and they said some person should be back of her and consult doctor once...we had put her in sp

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These are symptoms of speech delay. The child needs speech therapy for atleast a year. ... Read More

My have no speech even single word,but understand everything and obey our instructions..he have response to our speech and he doing all by hand saigai activity...Any medical attention need?

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Speech therapy is needed ... Read More

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