Paediatric Critical Care

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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 .

How do I wean breastfeeding

How do I wean a 20-month-old child off breastfeeding?He is breastfeeding to fall asleep. And He wakes up every half hour, whether it is day or night. Please help me

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?

Meftal p query

My son is 3yrs 4 months old, he underwent vsd closure 8 months ago. He is having fever from 3 days, doctor prescribed paracetamol and if fever is not got reduced in 1 hrs, he asked me to give meftal p, 5ml, every 8hrs. Is meftal p safe for him, as he underwent heart surgery, that is my doubt

Newborn Care Questions

Hello Doctors, We have a few questions regarding the care of our 11-day-old newborn: Scalp: There is some dirt/build-up on his scalp. How should we clean it, and what should we use? Stool and urine: How many times a day is it normal for a newborn to pass stool and urine? Umbilical cord: His umbilical cord has fallen off. How should we clean and care for the navel area, and how should we keep it clean? Bathing: When can we start giving our newborn a proper bath? Oil massage: When can we start oil massage, and is there any particular type of oil that you recommend? Thank you.

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