Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescence

Health Q&A
Don't know

My son is 2.5 year old . What is this I don't know but he is active playing everything. Is it concerning or nothing to worry .

Bcg vaccine pus formation

My son is 2 month old having puss formed in bcg area what should I do should it dry on its own should I apply something to it and he is also doing poop after every feed for past 2-3 days some times green stool and some times yellow he is on. Combine feed both mothers and formula ( dexolac) does it's gastric issue should we give any medicine for it to new borns? Does it's normal how long it takes to cure on it's own?

Is Sunscreen required?

My 6 year old has started basketball classes after school. It happens from 3 pm to 4 pm (Bangalore). It's not that sunny during this time. We could see that her skin is getting tanned a little day by day. Do we have to apply Sunscreen at this age? Or can we leave it as it is?

Constipation in kids (fecal loading)

Hi Dr..My 5 years old girl was experiencing loose motion/constipation on off from last 5-4 months..Have checked with pediatric gastro and came to know that she has constipation ( fecal loading) in xray and suggested dulcolax suppository and movicol for 30 days.The night she had suppository she passed small hard formed stool with lots of pain.Next days she started pediatric movicol in 100 ml one sachet.. yesterday she passed small pebble like stool and today she passed small soft stool but problem is she is not telling to poop ..I have to make her sit 2-3 times after meals.She always told us before about pooping.Is something a problem..She is active and asks for food as well.She is telling us when she needs to pee but not for bowel movement..It's second only.Dr prescribed her with 30 days movicol.Her height is also increased only 1 cm in 5 months..Is her current gut issue the problem for that increase?

Fever body ache and chills

My daughter is 9 years old and weight is 22 kg how much dose of Fepanil 250 should I give her and what frequency please. Fever is 99.7 and seems increasing a bit. Body ache and shivering is present.

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