Nutrition in Children

Health Q&A
Soft spot on right side of baby head

My baby has a soft spot on the right side of the head. Is it fine ? Generally, most of the kids will have a soft spot in front of the head.

Skin redness and black spot

My son 3 yr old weight 14 kg was having pain in upper abdomen. His crp quantative level were 8.7 mg/l on 4th may and 10.7mg/l on 29th may. His lft ast and alp was mild elevated on 4th then, came normal on 29 may. His cbc lft kft stool and urine routine and culture, h. Pylori antigen, echo, ecg , troponinI, nt bno pro, blood culture, usg abdomen ,ferritin,all normal. What can be possible reason of elevated crp which is increasing? No teething issue got checked by dentist. Troponini 53ng/ml and nt bnp pro 135ng/ml  ferritin 213ng/ml.usg abdomen normal

My daughter has cold from last 5 days

Since yesterday she has fever and cold and cough. We are giving ibugesic plus and master as SOS but fever is reaching 102 every 6 hours. Kindly prescribe the treatment moving forward Daughter weight is 20 kg

Doubt in prescription of vitazyme drops

How long should I give Vitazyme tonic to my newborn baby?.This drops suggested by my gynecologist and given every day morning 0.5 ml

Child vaccination

My child of 4 months had vaccination of his 3rd months. He is getting fever again and again. I have given pcm drops 4 hours before now again he is getting warm and I think 6 hours gap is must for next dose.

Health Feed
Why Do Some Children Grind Their Teeth During Sleep?

Many parents notice a grinding sound from their child’s teeth during sleep and become worried.This condition is called teeth grinding or bruxism. In many children, it is temporary and improves with age.Possible reasons:Sleep pattern changes  Stress or ...

Nebulization in Children: When Is It Actually Needed?

Many parents think nebulization is required for every cough and cold. This is not true.Nebulization is mainly helpful when there is narrowing of the airways causing:Wheezing  Fast breathing  Chest tightness  Difficulty breathing ...

Does Poor Eating Mean My Child Is Weak?

One of the most common concerns in pediatric OPD is “Doctor, my child does not eat properly.”In many cases, the child is actually growing normally.Children between 2–6 years commonly become picky eaters because growth rate slows compared to infancy. Appetite naturally ...

Why Does My Child Keep Falling Sick After Starting School?

Many parents notice that their child starts getting frequent cold, cough, or fever after joining school or daycare. This is very common.Children are exposed to many new viruses when they start mixing with other kids. Their immunity is still developing, so repeated infections can happen ...

Importance of Vaccination in Children

Vaccination is one of the greatest achievements in modern medicine.Vaccines protect children from dangerous diseases such as:MeaslesPolioDiphtheriaPneumoniaMeningitisMany diseases that were once common are now rare because of ...

Doctors
Dr. Louis Robert Polster - Adolescent Medicine Physician
Dr. Louis Robert Polster Adolescent Medicine Physician (Medical School, Undergraduate, Medical degree, DO, Medical Education, Graduated) 58 years experience Eastglen Pediatrics Inc
Columbus 43213, COLUMBUS
Dr. Darryl Andrew Robbins - Adolescent Medicine Physician
Dr. Darryl Andrew Robbins Adolescent Medicine Physician (Medical Education, Medical degree, DO) 55 years experience Lorna F Donovan Md
Columbus 43230, COLUMBUS
Dr. William Joseph Barson - Pediatrician
Dr. William Joseph Barson Pediatrician (Medical School, Residency, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Pediatrics, Fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, B.S., M.D., M.S.) 52 years experience Nationwide Childrens Hospital
Columbus 43205, COLUMBUS
Dr. Michael Thomas Brady - Pediatrician
Dr. Michael Thomas Brady Pediatrician (Medical School, Residency, Residency in Pediatrics, Fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Medical degree, DO, Post-graduate Training in Pediatrics, Fellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pediatric residency - Pediatrics, Internship, Transitional Year, Pre-medical) 49 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Dr. Jose  Vargas - Pediatrician
Dr. Jose Vargas Pediatrician (Medical School, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Pediatrics, Class of 1980) 46 years experience Eastland Primary Care
Columbus 43232, COLUMBUS