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MY SON IS 12 YEAR OLD. HE IS VERY HEALTHY. THE PROBLEM IS HIS PENUS IS NOT GROWING AS LIKE HIS BODY. dO I NEED TO CONSULT ANY DOCTOR? HE IS PASSING URIN NORMALLY.

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12 years is too early to comment on penile growth. He will achieve puberty now onwards. Over next few years he will grow normally. Dont worry. ...  Read More

My 12 Year old Son is Shortest in his Class of 50 students. Mentally He is very Intelligent in Academics mental sports but Physically he is lagging behind. I have not yet consulted any doctor as my Family doctor said he is OK and shall cover up. Yet till the age of 12 he is far behind the kids of his age. Need Consultation for GHD & Treatment.

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What is ur childs current height and weight? ...  Read More

My son had a minor cut last evening by iron. Should I get tetanus booster for him? He is 12 years old.

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Yes. ...  Read More

My son is 12 months old and doesn't eat well, doctor suggested to give him Practin EN Syrup Is it good syrup?

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Yes it is. Don't give too many biscuits or maida prodcuts like chips. They suppress hunger ...  Read More

My son is having temperature from night (101.4) gave p250 5ml but temp didn't reduce in early morning 4.30 he was shivering and temp was 102.3 so gave meftal-p 5ml at 5 am .He is 3.5 yrs old weight 12 kg, temp didn't reduce still same 102.4 thats y called you urgently.

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As per complaints given by you, he has only fever and no other symptoms. Kindly reduce the dose of P250 syrup to 3ml ONLY. Moreever, rather than P250, you can give him SYP IBUGEAIC PLUS 6 ml every 6 h ...  Read More

My 2.6 year old son feel so tired always . He often laying on bed or floor.. no fever. No diaherria,no vomiting. He refuse to eat food, but I'm force feeding somehow..

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Might be he is having anaemia(low haemoglobin). Or B12 deficiency… Don’t force him to eat rather encourage him to eat with the family while making food fun . Get the child evaluated. ...  Read More

Since morning My 12 years old son is having a upper stomache which is coming and going. Urine is whilte and there is no loose motion. For some time he tells he is ok then after some time the pain starts again.

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Tab lanzol junior 30 mg 1 TB once a day Rest show him to pediatrician nearby you ...  Read More

My son is 12 months old. Can I start giving him oil and spices with food? Maggie noodles also can I give him?

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Please do not give Maggi noodles ever! It is harmful to give such things to childrem. Oil can be started. Spices can be started minimally. ...  Read More

A Doctor prescribed flexon tab (1/2 tab.) and matric 3 (1tab.) Together to my 12 year son after his nasal operation. Both tablet have total 825 mg paracetamol. Is it safe dose , 750 mg paracetamol at a time for my son ?

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In my opinion the dose of paracetamol is quite high and may also lead to paracetamol poisoning . I do not know the weight of your child . The ideal dosage of paracetamol is 15mg/kg. Please calculate t ...  Read More

My 12 months son not taking milk through bottle and spoon,also tried many solid foods but result is same.Tried different type recipes but not talking.Consult with doctor earlier and giving multivitamins but situation is remains same,not improve appetite. My area is in red zone and due to covid most of clinic and hospital is not allowing infants. We

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need online one to one consultation for better counselling ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My 5 months old son is crying a lot all of a sudden. We have seen a doc and they recommend to give colic drops. But it seems it may be something else as the colicaid drops are not helping. Baby is crying out loud. Has mild to moderate fever, Max temp 101.6 Thanks to advise.

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Greetings it could be due to fever also , kindly look for any ear infection Book a consultation so that I can guide you through ...  Read More

Hello Dr. I have 5 months old son who is having cough it not much problematic but he vomits at times due to cough. What can be done. His mother had cold and she is lactating and baby is on BF.

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Its likely a viral infection as his mother also has cold. It will resolve on its own in a few days. Give mucolite drops 0.5ml twice a day. Do hot fomentation of chest. Better to avoid medicines at th ...  Read More

Sir/Mam My 6 month old son mri report showing some white matter leukodystrophy,i am attaching his mri report kindly tell is there any serious issue with him or is it curable or not?What should we do now?)

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Brain myelination continues upto 2years and before that it's tough to comment upon white matter changes and decide on prognosis based on MRI. Kindly consult, it needs detailed assessment regarding per ...  Read More

My son is having cold not in the chest but a blocked nose.. he is completing 45 days... Can I take him to vaccination while having a cold? Please clear my doubt

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Yes mild cold is not contraindications for vaccination…… ...  Read More

My son is 3 months old and he is passing green stools from 4 days. He is formula fed. Is this something to worry about ?

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Formula Fed Babies Usually pass Greenish Stools. ...  Read More

My son was one month old .after breastfeeding he spills out milk most of time.he passes so gases through anus.he spills out milk after oner hour of feeding like curd.his breathing like noisy.he has cold . doctor gave him bestozyme and amoxlin (novomax),gastolic and coscoril syrup for him.also he take vitamin d3 and zincovit syrups.bestozyme is regu

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I think Burping will cure your problem. Use nasoclear Saline nasal spray for noisy breathing ...  Read More

My son 7months old found this white marks on chest part.why are this marks.is this because of my and lotion??using Johnsen soap and himlaya moisturizer..can u suggest is this because of soap or any other problem

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White spots on the body and face could be some fungal infection or some conditions like pityriasis Alba which is aggravated by dryness of the skin it needs proper clinical evaluation by the doctor. P ...  Read More

My son 6 months old he is getting cold and cough every 15 days and breathing difficulty is there as well as he is toungetie baby Is the right age to do toungetie release

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Consult a ENT surgeon ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My 12 days baby girl is having cold from last night. can I give Solvincold drops, if yes how much dose should I give to her and for how many days?

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Put Nasoclear drops 2 drops three times a day for 3 days ...  Read More

My son is 7.5 months old.. he catches cough n chest congestion very easily.. I hv started food items for him... I want his diet to improve so that his immunity become strong... what can I do???

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Syp septilin 5 ml once a day for 30 days ...  Read More

My son 2.5 years older, he is having itching overall body, and having rashes from head to foot on some parts, he keeps itching over it, from yesterday I'm seeing it, he is 10 kilo weight, please suggest home remedy if anything for time being

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Consult online for further treatment ...  Read More

My son is 6.5 months old.. he was taking feed at night after 5 -6 hours.. but from last 15 days he wakes up after 3-4 hours gap n hungry .. what's the reason ???? He is on formula milk n I hv also started solids.

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Give feeds on demand ...  Read More

My one month old son is not sleeping 12 to 14 hours. His awake time is 4 hours in day and 5 to 6 hour in night. He is on breastfeed also on formula. After feeding he gets calm but again after 15 minutes he gets hungry( after breastfeeding and formula feeding) any concern. Passing urine timely and daily poop once or twice. Gaining weight also. Do i

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Nothing to worry Just continue giving baby feeds every 2 nd hrly Do proper burping after each feed Eventually he starts sleeping But if still then issue not resolved have an offline consultation ...  Read More

My 4 weeks old son sometimes not sleeping more than 4 hours straight. Is this normal? He is not crying but expressions are swallowing something or just staring.how much wake up time is ok for new born.

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In the initial neonatal period baby will sleep 16-18 hr a day. Gradually it will reduce. But u should wake up the child every 3-4 hrly and do breast feeding. ...  Read More

My 6 year old boy is suffering from Hives from last night...may I know the reason? What is the treatment and diet.

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Please share images.it allergic rash.better have a consultation with Pediatrician. ...  Read More

My Baby boy is 12 days old and in his second week his poop is bit loose and he farts alot and that too big sound. Is it normal?

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This is absolutely normal when baby is on exclusive breast feeds which must be continued . ...  Read More

My 3. 5 years old son been throwing tantrums. We weren't very firm with our no's. Nowadays it has become very difficult, either we are giving in or trying to distract him. My wife wants to get her mother to help with the boy as well as our 3 month old daughter. But at times my son pushes my wife away and wants her not come near him. Again i noticed

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Stay calm, quiet and in control. Pay attention to what your kids are doing so you can intervene before a situation begins or escalates. ... Create a cooperative environment. ... Celebrate individualit ...  Read More

Hi my newborn always keeps one eyelid closed and opens with little stress(not much). So doctor has prescribed toba 0.3% eye drops thrice a day. Is it safe to use tobramycin on a 12 day old new born?

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Yes. ...  Read More

My 8 year old son complained of belly pain, upper abdomen almost twice in a week. His bowel is not clear.please advice some medicines

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Kindly consult a pediatrician. Pain abdomen and constipation can be due to a variety of reasons in children. ...  Read More

Hello doctor, My daughter is 1 year old, She dosent crawl or pull up on furniture to stand. She bumshuffels a bit rarely and rolls only on bed. She cannot get in to sitting position independently and visaversa but she sits unassisted since 7 month old. She cruises well if i make her stand but does not pull up on furniture and does not go on knees

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Development assessment should be done ...  Read More

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