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Breast milk for new born

Hi Is domstal is safe to use 3 times a day for week and next 2 times day nd bed time 1 for week if improvement in milk then need to continue for month at bed time this is how it was prescribed to me I see side effects for heart .

Slippery Elm ok or not forbreastfeeding

Hi, I have a 10 month old and I have been suffering from acid reflux for some time now. My dietician suggested me to take slippery elm. Since I am a breastfeeding mother I am little eager to know will it be safe for my baby.

My Son faint twice

My Son age 7 year faint twice in a gap of three months while playing football.He did not suddenly faint gradually after sometime time going inside home he rotate his eyes and stop talking with anyone .We did his ecg and RBS all normal his vital also normal . Before fainting he complain about fear and dizziness. What may be the reason and to whom should I consult Neuro or cardiac or general pediatrician please advise

6 months old- Paracetamol Dosage

My 6 month old has a fever, likely due to the seasonal change (one of the family members, 58F also has a fever at this time). I’m wondering if the correct dosage of paracetamol drops can be given. I have 100mg strength with 15ml. He weighs 6.5kg and his temperature is around 101 F.

9 months old not interested in Peekaboo

My baby will be 9 months in few days she is not interested in peekaboo she mostly ignore sometimes she will just smile. She not respond to her name much. Sometimes she does. She is babling laughing smiling have good eye contact clapping banging things together pull to stand since 2 months but not interested in peekaboo or name response is not much. She is not pointing yet. Should i be concerned?

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