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Iron deficiency

My son is 3yrs 5months, he is anemic due to iron deficiency. I have started giving him Amla, beetroot and carrot juice 100ml every morning on an empty stomach. Will it help with no side effects.. apart from this I also give him chicken or mutton liver weekly twice. Please advise about this juice I am not sure of making this a daily routine.

Iron deficiency

My son has iron deficiency so I have started giving him 100 ml of Amla beetroot carrot juice everyday in the morning mostly empty stomach will it help or does this have any side effects

EBF baby +ve Reducing Substance Stool

My baby has suddenly started passing stool 6–7+ times a day and its been more than 2 weeks. Stool test shows pH 6 (acidic) and reducing substances - present. He is 4.5 month old and on exclusively breastfed. Doctor has suggested introducing formula milk, but I’m considering taking a second opinion first.

Vomiting and mild fever

My 14 month old baby had cold and cough. I used to give him mucolite drop and montair lc syrup. But yesterday I gave him amrox ls syrup. And also we traveled from home town to benglore 2 days back. After giving amrox ls syrup 1 hr later he vomited once and then after that when ever he eats or brestfeed he is vomiting. So I gave him domstal baby drop now vomiting is stoped but he has mild fever first it was 99.3 so I gave paracetamol then after 6 hr temperature is 99.7 so I again gave paracetamol. I don't understand what is happening is it about to worry? Is it necessary to go to doctor and when?

Vaccination necessary for pet dog bit

Hi my toddler had a pet dog / scratch bite ( not sure) at my mothers place,pet dog had all rabies vaccination sharing both photos of vaccination card of dog,and scratches or bite from dog

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