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I am woriied that my 6yr old daughter may be suffering from ADHD. He has trouble learning and remembering things and difficult to follow orders

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You need to rule out learning disabilities. Homoeopathic medicines with counselling will help her. ...  Read More

My 5y old son has writing difficulties the other day. He has been referred to OT for mild deficits in visual and motor skills. He was IUGR at one point when i was into 8m pregnancy with him. He was born normal weight at 2.75kg... can iugr cause this?

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Must consult properly and scientifically . so no help. ...  Read More

IQ testing and learning difficulties doctors and facilities arround my place pune we have got something in KEM hospital but looking for more options . Request to advice the same

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hello there. use this app to find best psychiatrist and behavioural doctors near you. they will be able to help you. regards ...  Read More

My son is not interested in learning writing and reading.he is not willing to read and write but he knows letters very well.now he is in third standard. When he try to read or write words he is not confident. But he is over intelligent and interest in other areas like watching tv, playing,mechanical work etc.very intelligent in playing games

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From Ur description, I think he might be an ADHD child with dyslexia. Do consult a special educator in yr city and understand him better. It is easy treatable, do not worry. ...  Read More

I might have ADHD, I looked up on internet and found my symptoms very similar. I would like to get a professional consultation.

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Yes you can go for professional consultation, assessment and therapy. ...  Read More

I am not able to apply my mind properly. I encounter problems. My mind seems blank. My mental capabilities has been decreasing with my age and now it is high time to do correct it as i am encountering problems in my career and at home. Please help. I have been taking medicines for OCD mainly Pari CR & for schizophrenia since an year

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Hello, I would suggest consulting a neuropsychologist. I would recommend Mr. Pallav Bonerjee (Consultant Clinical Psychologist) at VIMHANS Hospital, Nehru Nagar, New Delhi. He has dealt with similar c ...  Read More

I'm 21 yrs old female for past 3 yrs I'm facing problems in learning and remembering things. I have difficulty in remembering faces and names and even words. I have also developed a stutter wand it's like I have forgotten how to pronounce various words. Before I wasn't very intelligent but I was an average student. I do not consume alcohol or drugs

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Do MRI brain SOS contrast ...  Read More

Are there any effective treatment for learning Disabilities?Are there any effective treatment for learning Disabilities?

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Remedial education is the effective intervention for LD. The outcome depends on the severity of LD, single or mixed LD, age of intervention, the intelligence of the Child etc. Good luck ...  Read More

Above detailed problem is related to my son. He has the learning disability & behavior problems. He is a big liar.

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As a parent you must and no one else will ,try to go the extra mile and understand how he is coping and feeling about the difficulties you mention. Self esteem can be very low to the point he may sto ...  Read More

I m student I want to know that how can we make our mind more sharp and fast in learning how to increase our intelligence

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Mind can become sharp by repeated study or revision,and explaining it loudly to yourself or your friends.Memory improves by repeated usage,if you don't then memory system or limbic system will become ...  Read More

Can't learn, watch or work on hobbies.. was learning for 6 hours in Hyderabad but now can't even turn a page other than essential work in job,.,

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Video consult me to get cured. ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, I am learning about asthma and have a question. I would be grateful to hear your expert opinions. If a patient has atopic asthma, with high IgE levels and is allergic to dust, but their spirometry results are near 100% (normal), then: 👉 When the patient is exposed to dust (allergen), will they still get an asthma attack or no

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May be due to Allergy. Pl consult. ...  Read More

Dear doctor, I would like to share that my son who is 17 month old doesnt learn or imitate what i told him to do... he doent focus on what i say... he doesn't show interest in learning... he doesn't perform basic things like bye, namaste, etc... he is very active... he doesn't sleep whole night... wake up two to three times at night... are these t

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Visit physically to nearby pediatrician. ...  Read More

I have struggled with reading and writing from childhood. As an adult i have figured out to live with it. But I would like to find out if there is a diagnosis for my struggles with learning. Is it possible to get diagnosed for learning disabilities as an adult. If so can it be done through online consultation. Can someone help.

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Please consult with a neurologist ...  Read More

I cannot memorize whatever I am reading so is it a learning disability or ADHD? Also I am forgetting a lot.

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It need to be assessed properly. Then it could be told finally.. ...  Read More

Can psychologists medically diagnose learning disabilities? Or should I visit a psychiatrist? I've been having problems with attention, reading etc since I was a kid but it's just getting worse now and I'm not sure what the problem is. Please let me know! Thank you in advance

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Hi psychologists can diagnose it. You need to approach the psychologist in person and you need to get an assessment done. Individuals with LD need to work with a special educator. ...  Read More

I cannot comprehend information , can't process it quickly. This is causing learning problems .What can be this ? Plz tell me . Otherwise is have no other problems. But i can't concentrate ,process and understand things quickly. Plz anyone who thinks can help , reply back.

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Age of one and half years my child suffered from encephelitis. Now he is 9 years. He is very poor in learning .what should i do .

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Hello, Get his I.Q. assessment checked. Encephalitis can cause such problems. If he is having low I. Q. then he will be needing special education and help to learn. ...  Read More

My son nine years old is having learning disability.he is slow in activities and aversion to school related work.he has poor writing skills and memory retention problems with normal age appropriate iq.can I expect improvements in his problem or a complete cure.please suggest,n how long does the treatment takes on an average

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You will have to give him remedial therapy. It is a long term process but it really helps. Homoeopathic treatment would definitely help along with remedial therapy ...  Read More

I am masturbating daily so I am not learning anything fastly and I am doing this from nearly 140days in this I only left 20days in not masturbating

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Masturbation does not lead to any such presentation, but psychological Problems resulting from misinformation can. Get an evaluation done by a Psychiatrist. There is high likelihood of improvement wit ...  Read More

I have faced problem learning new things since childhood and attention concentration problem Brain cant registration properly

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This may be because of ADHD, anxiety disorder or learning Disorder. You require detailed evaluation for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I m student my exam is coming.My learning power is nil.I want medicine suggestions for get the solution of this problem and to learn fast

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Remove distractions from ya life. Stop using mobiles and internet and social media. If there was a medicine for learning well we all would have become Einstein. Read repeat revise with full concentrat ...  Read More

I can't focus. E.g. if I read a book, I wouldn't keep forgetting the names of the characters. (Same with movies). This happened with each of the 50 books I read. I make numerous mistakes (lack of attention?). It's like I am unable to do things others can. Learning is an issue, for example it's nearly impossible for me to learn computer languages

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Hello, The problems described by you here would require a detailed assessment before any concrete suggestion can be formulated. Problems of poor concentration, impairment in learning can be related to ...  Read More

My daughter is having less attention to others. She is yet to speak. I feel she is having less concentration and having learning disability. OTO ACOUSTIC EMISSION test is normal and EEG and BERA neurology tests are also normal. She play with herself and not mingling with others. Is she requires occupational therapy? Or any other way to improve her

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It is a case of ADHD with Autism.she needs the help of Speech Therapist, behavioral therapist, developmental pediatrician and occupational therapist. Start therapy immediately.the progress will be ve ...  Read More

My 9 year old kids having minor epilepsy problem from last 2 years. Ongoing medicines leading to the slow learning and response. My doctor has recommended the assessment for attention and learning disability. Plz guide...

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Thank you for your query. ...  Read More

My four year old son has been going to school since the last two years but he has not learnt even to hold a pencil. His teacher and we, his parents have tried upteen times but he does not seem to learn. His age group friend have started learning 3 letter words but he is still learning standing and sleeping lines.

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Dear, I can understand your concerns. Is there a history of delayed milestone development? Did he start late to walk? At what age did he started babbling, talking? We need to consider if the problem i ...  Read More

Showing disinterest in learning,very slow in eating,bathing,brushing.poor in discipline.nevertheless very active and hyper in playing games capable of playing 24/7.very sharp in adapting a game but the same intelligence is not seen when it comes to intelligence.

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If he only has problem in academics it could be dyslexia or other learning disabilities. How ever now a days lack of attitude towards studies in children because of gadgets can not be ruled out. Couns ...  Read More

My son aged 10 is having problem in learning and writing some phonic sounds ex: c and s , at early age he used to get confused with b and d sometimes he write volume voluem etc he writes the same spelling in with 3 different way eg : particle, priticle, partical etc I want to help him.Please guide me do I need to take him to doctor.

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Need through assessment to rule out the possibility of any learning disorder.. Consult any Psychiatrist in a Good Medical college. ...  Read More

My daughter is 9 yrs old suffering from ADHD and having PROFOUND HEARING LOSS IN BOTH HER she is cl3 she can't make her own spelling like cat but if u say catch then lost.

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She may be suffering from dyslexia, a condition where the child cannot read the word by putting together the letters constituting it. Such children find reading by themselves difficult though they c ...  Read More

She is very poor in her study she is unable to speak clear words,very poor at her mind development, Now her school refused to promote as they observed she having learning disability

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Hello there we understand your feeling and your concern towards her future. Yes there are few children facing this kind of problem exactly. All you need to do is to wait and watch she will definitely ...  Read More

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