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Want to know What is infantile spasms how often does it occurs ... does exitment cause spasms in toddlers

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Infantile spasms are a type of severe epilepsy and it is not related to excitement ...  Read More

My daughter is showing symptoms for infantile spasm we are going for eeg is there any treatment , wat is the prognosis

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There are treatment options depending on the EEG and MRI reports. Kindly go ahead with the tests. ...  Read More

Dear sir/mam, My baby is 3.5 months old... can a baby who has normal eeg and mri suffer infantile spasm?

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Consult ...  Read More

My 9 months old son started showing some weird expressions which looked like Infantile Spasms. Initially we thought he is just expressing anger or stress. But, it became more frequent and without any trigger. He seemed to be doing it without his control. But he doesn't cry or show any pain. He just tightens his jaws and hands for a few seconds. Wo

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The abnormal reactions do not seem to be infantile spasms. Even relieving is the fact that a Paediatric Neurologist has seen the videos as well. These expressions and gestures are common among infants ...  Read More

My baby is 5 weeks old make, and agter birth his metabolic screening was done which came normal , but in sleep he suddenly comes forward and lifting his legs and hands, is that infantile spasm? as i was watching video it showed kids doing it while awake, but my baby does while sleeping not very frequently but occasionaly.but can ifnarile spasm be d

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Hi It's not get detected in limited newborn screening test You should consult with Paediatrician for better assessment and management ...  Read More

Dear Doctor's, My 1.5yr old son had involuntary movements just 3weeks ago and after EEG & MRI, pediatric neurologist confirmed that it is infantile spasms and initially started giving Valparin 2.5ml. after one week, pediatric neurologist suggested to give ACTH injection and B-Long prolongatam tablet for a week and he started showing really act

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No this is not common, requires treatment, increase the dose as advised ...  Read More

My baby boy is 7 months 7 days old for the past 12 days suddenly he has been doing head jerking backward while in sitting position while playing or normally sitting day 1 jerk was very strong like 2-3 times in a series but now the jerk frequency is slow consulted 2 pediatrics one is saying normal other is saying might be infantile spasm what should

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It is advisable to video record the events. You can consult a Neurologist for detailed evaluation and investigations including an EEG and if needed brain imaging. ...  Read More

I have neck spasm since last 2 days... Earlier left side movement was difficult but now i can turn to some extent... Thia has happened after I sent like 15 hrs at my office desk for last 2 weeks... Pain is also extending upto upper back and causing headache. Pl suggest which doctor to be consulated.

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Go to Ayurveda consultant leech therapy viddha karma nasya panchakarma procedures will give you stat and permenant relief take internal Ayurveda medications also.. Avoid curd other milk products in di ...  Read More

Hello , My 1 month old baby is showing jerky movements like moving legs towards stomach, raising her legs and hands while sleeping continuesly. Is it Normal? During wake time, she is not doing anything like that

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To early to say it can be abnormal Would be much clear after 2 months of age ...  Read More

I have had seizures since my freshman year of high school im now a senior and all my neurologist wants to do is up my dosage she doesn't actually want to work it out. Im starting to think there is another problem wrong with me that is causing my seizures

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Hello I understand your concerns We have many good homeopathic medicines for seizures to treat it completely from the root itself without any harmful sideeffects that are part of conventional medicin ...  Read More

Hi My daughter was born in 35 weeks with the birth weight of 2.05 kg. Currently she is 5 weeks old. At the start of 5th week we noticed a swelling under her left cheek and was diagnosed with parotid infantile hemangioma. One doctor suggested we wait and let it run its course. Another suggested MRI, USG after which she will be put on propranolol. I

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USG and MRI are safe for babies. It's better to take USG to know the size and extend of the hemangioma.its good to take an opinion from pediatric surgeon after taking USG. ...  Read More

Hi,my mother is experiencing twitching on the right side of the face like eye,cheek and lips.Is it hemifacial spasm or is it a temporary one. What might me the cause?.she is diabetic and has BP.

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This could be hemifacial spasm if her twitches are persistent. Hemifacial spasm is usually due to compression of the facial nerve near the brain stem by a tortuous blood vessel loop. Very rarely, it m ...  Read More

My daughter she is of 4 months old nowand 6.8 kg weight.she got hamengonia after one week of birth.its been growing and its ulcerating .we have been using timolol as advised by dermatologist amd paediatrician.but no improvement.now pediatrc surgeon has given indernal tablet 10mg .half tablet twice daily and terivon syrup 2.5 ml twice daily .my cone

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Infantile hemangiomas are seen most commonly in infancy and childhood. As most hemangiomas disappear spontaneously, it generally does not require treatment unless it interferes with normal function ...  Read More

Hello,just wanted to ask homoeopathic treatment for infantile acropustulosis.allopathic doctors adviced for homoeopathic treatment.please suggest.

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It doesn't look like infantile acropustulosis, It looks like molluscum contagiosum, better consult a allopathic doc for it ...  Read More

Sir, There is squint in both the eyes of my son. He is 18 months old. He has large-angle infantile esotropia in both eyes. The doctor has suggested surgery. This is a question for Dr B. Venkateshwar Rao. Kindly get his feedback for me, please.

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Hello This question is assigned to me. I would request you to initiate private chat with dr.B V Rao and get your queries answered ...  Read More

I m having primary amenorrhea diagnosed as infantile uterus with bilateral very small ovaries ..what can be done in this context

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Get urself checked thoroughly... U need to be checked for hormones too.... Then only proper advise can be given... If possible see me for detailed explanation ...  Read More

Hello. My calf muscle pulls spasms everytime i do cardio and then i struggle to walk for days. I am on a strict exercise programm and need to do cardio (running). What could be the cause and how can i fix this.

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firstly, calf spasm after running means that you are overworking your muscle strength. it should always be in an ascending manner. start with slow speeds and then increase ur speed.. so also same for ...  Read More

I am having neck pain since a month. I have done xray and it says Loss of Lordosis from cerivical c1 to c7 and which caused me of spasm. What should I do.

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• Hot fomentation x twice daily. • Neck isometric Exercises. • Neck Stretching. • Postural Correction. • Shoulder Shrugs . • Core Strengthening Exercises. • Take frequent Breaks at work ...  Read More

What causes anal spasm ?Even though patient is doing regular yoga n exercise ,taking care of his diet ,avoids oily and spicy food he is suffering from moderate anal spasm and doctor told him for surgery .Plz suggest treatment .Patient don't want to go for surgery ?

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Hi, There can be many reasons for the anal spam depending on your medical history. You should try following general treatment for a week Dashmooladi kwath 10 ml early morning empty stomach. Avoid foo ...  Read More

I am facing involuntary muscle spasms on left lower lip and below the left eye. the spasms remain active for 10-20 mins continously and then subside by themselves only to be active again at a later random time. there is no pain associated with the spasms. Also spasm occur on lip or below the eye separately. What might be the cause.

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. I can surely help you with some medicine but for that I need to know a few more details. If you want to provide me with those details then you can start ...  Read More

I been in and out the ER the last 6 months because of pain under my right rib shooting into my back sometimes the pain under the rib gets worse when I take a deep breath also have random nerve/muscle spasm on both sides of my torso doctor's keep sending me home saying it might be a stomach problem any ideas on what else it can be??

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Uterus is infantile ms:4.4*1.8*2.0cm right ovary measures 2.2*0.9cm left ovary measures 2.3*1.0 cm are infertile minimal pod free fluid mild spleenomegalpy normal size uterus with mild diffuse fatty infiltration

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For ur C/o.its just not correctable with any surgery.With reference from ur All Harmonalrepirts(Especially Growth),We can assess the c/o well& Can b tried wirh Homeo,But dfntly in long time. ...  Read More

Suffering from 2 years of age. Uncontrolled seizure, under 3 drugs valparin, Lamitor , Zonegrain

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He needs to be evaluated for Medically refractory epilepsy. He should undergo Video EEG and then a formal plan can be made for further treatment. Sometimes surgery can help. If possible go to Sree Chi ...  Read More

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