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MY SON IS 12 YEAR OLD. HE IS VERY HEALTHY. THE PROBLEM IS HIS PENUS IS NOT GROWING AS LIKE HIS BODY. dO I NEED TO CONSULT ANY DOCTOR? HE IS PASSING URIN NORMALLY.

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12 years is too early to comment on penile growth. He will achieve puberty now onwards. Over next few years he will grow normally. Dont worry. ...  Read More

My 12 Year old Son is Shortest in his Class of 50 students. Mentally He is very Intelligent in Academics mental sports but Physically he is lagging behind. I have not yet consulted any doctor as my Family doctor said he is OK and shall cover up. Yet till the age of 12 he is far behind the kids of his age. Need Consultation for GHD & Treatment.

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My son had a minor cut last evening by iron. Should I get tetanus booster for him? He is 12 years old.

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Yes. ...  Read More

My son is 12 months old and doesn't eat well, doctor suggested to give him Practin EN Syrup Is it good syrup?

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Yes it is. Don't give too many biscuits or maida prodcuts like chips. They suppress hunger ...  Read More

My son is having temperature from night (101.4) gave p250 5ml but temp didn't reduce in early morning 4.30 he was shivering and temp was 102.3 so gave meftal-p 5ml at 5 am .He is 3.5 yrs old weight 12 kg, temp didn't reduce still same 102.4 thats y called you urgently.

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As per complaints given by you, he has only fever and no other symptoms. Kindly reduce the dose of P250 syrup to 3ml ONLY. Moreever, rather than P250, you can give him SYP IBUGEAIC PLUS 6 ml every 6 h ...  Read More

My 2.6 year old son feel so tired always . He often laying on bed or floor.. no fever. No diaherria,no vomiting. He refuse to eat food, but I'm force feeding somehow..

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He could be having less hemoglobin Needs evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Since morning My 12 years old son is having a upper stomache which is coming and going. Urine is whilte and there is no loose motion. For some time he tells he is ok then after some time the pain starts again.

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My son 12 years old having boil on private part since 10 days, as per his doctor recommendation , applying betadin 3 times along with tbact. Any other suggestion would be appriceated

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Consult nearby skin doctor ...  Read More

My son is 12 months old. Can I start giving him oil and spices with food? Maggie noodles also can I give him?

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Please do not give Maggi noodles ever! It is harmful to give such things to childrem. Oil can be started. Spices can be started minimally. ...  Read More

A Doctor prescribed flexon tab (1/2 tab.) and matric 3 (1tab.) Together to my 12 year son after his nasal operation. Both tablet have total 825 mg paracetamol. Is it safe dose , 750 mg paracetamol at a time for my son ?

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In my opinion the dose of paracetamol is quite high and may also lead to paracetamol poisoning . I do not know the weight of your child . The ideal dosage of paracetamol is 15mg/kg. Please calculate t ...  Read More

Please see TSH report of my 12 days old baby .Is it abnormal .please share your opinion on the report.

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Repeat again after 3 mnths . ...  Read More

Hi Doctor My son is 9 months old now. He eats only curd rice and not other foods. If I give him other veggies he eats only 2 spoons. I have tried to add veggies to the curd rice and mash them together and give, if the taste changes he is not having it. I am feeding him and he is eating only curd rice and idly. He is 7.750 weight now. Is it n

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It’s normal.no need to worry.kids are fussy eaters If baby doesn’t gain weight then u can consult me ...  Read More

Can I give paracetamol to my 1 year old son without food??? Because he is not eating anything Can I give him it without food???

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Greetings yes u can give paracetamol ...  Read More

He complained of dizziness and headache in school.Because of the pencil holding he complained of spasm in hand. He is 8 years old and weight is 17kg. Last year I did a blood test and the doctor told me he is ok .

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS ...  Read More

My 3 month old son has had a cough for one month, especially at night, it is severe and he feels difficulty in breathing. I have consulted a pediatrician and he suggested that it is happening from reflux and suggested some medicine but he is not recovering. It has been more than a month, it seems like he is chewing mucus in his mouth. Please sugges

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Do connect and consult ...  Read More

My son is 1 year 3 months old. Days when he refuses to drink water, constipation really troubles him. Not sure how to help him drink more water and what to do during these days when he is struggling with constipation - is there any home remedy I could try or anything else that could help soften stools?

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Yes, give him plenty of other fluids that he may like for eg: Coconut water. More salads, watery fruits and veggies, less refined carbs. Can try pureed figs mixed in milk or mashed banana. If it persi ...  Read More

I found 1 grey hair in my 4 year old son 4 months back and now I have seen 3 more grey hair at the same area I haven't picked the hair. He eats well balanced diet including eggs and meat..what should I do??

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Premature graying (canities) in young children is uncommon but may be associated with genetic factors, nutritional deficiencies (especially B12, folate, iron, copper), thyroid dysfunction, or rarely a ...  Read More

My baby son 3 years old having fever.. I usually give him paracetamol 250 mg + menafamic 100 mg,,, by mistake I gave him lighter dose that is paracetamol 125 mg + menafemic 50 mg.. His fever is not drop so when I can repeat.. Please help

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Kindly consult physically at hospital ...  Read More

My daughter is having loosemotions since 3 days and giving enterogermina repsules.. I would also like to give zioral syrup and so request to let me know the dosage for 12 year old. Thanks,

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Give 5ml once a day for 14days ...  Read More

Hi, My 5 month old son has had cough and cold for more than 2 weeks now. I have been administering Ascoryl LS cough syrup but have not seen much improvement. Can you please suggest anything I can do to make him comfortable without the medication? I don't want to continue as he has already completed the recommended dude from the doctor with no sig

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Greetings use saline nasal drops sometimes cough is due to mucous in upper Airway.if not reducing kindly consult doctor ...  Read More

My 2 year old son active and healthy, eats and play well, looks he has big belly! His weight is 10kg, and height is 86cms I have also attached a photo His daily activity is totally fine.. Please tell me if it is a matter to be worried, which I'm actually worried now

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As seen in the picture , her appears to be fine. The is no protuberance of abdomen as such. His weight is on the lower side for his age. ...  Read More

My son he is 15 year old class 9th,he is not good in studies and he shouting on every one ,stealing money, behavior is bad what is his problem we don't understand now days are becoming worse

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Heyy I can help you better with further treatment course needed. U can connect me via whatsapp on seven zero eight two zero two two zero six two. ...  Read More

Of late my 8.5y old son has become extremely erratic and doesn't listen to me at all.. extremely hyperactive and doesn't listen to me at all. If a person talks to him about something, he will answer or not answer completely different - whatever is going on in his mind.. irrespective of the question.. doesn't care about anything as such. He is very

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Thank you for sharing your concerns. It’s evident how deeply you care about your son’s well-being and the effort you’re putting in as a working mother of two. Managing a household, work, and two ...  Read More

Of late my 8.5y old son has become extremely erratic and doesn't listen to me at all.. extremely hyperactive and doesn't listen to me at all. If a person talks to him about something, he will answer or not answer completely different - whatever is going on in his mind.. irrespective of the question.. doesn't care about anything as such. He is very

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– Implement strict screen limits and encourage outdoor activities. Quality Time – Spend dedicated time with him, even if it’s just 30 minutes a day.Routine and Structure – Set ...  Read More

My son 2 days back complained about the pain while urination i took him to pediatrician n took urine test (report attached)he said it's infection n further will need to take USG wats the matter uti isn't like common is always der is a risk factor plz help...

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Consult for discussion and treatment ...  Read More

My 19 month old son speaks 5-6 words only. And not frequently whenever he is in mood. He understands my instructions and follows it. He points out all subjects and he responds whenever we call his name. He recognises all fruits, animals,abcd,numbers and shows them. We consulted the pediatrician and he said we can wait till he hits 2 years.We live i

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Just make sure ur child plays with other kids, decrease screening time, avoid phones during feeding,, till 2 yr u can wait ...  Read More

Dear Sir, My child is 12 years old and weighs 42 kg. While playing football, he injured his toes, which are now swollen. I applied an ice pack to the affected area. Can I give him one tablet of Zerodol-SP?

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Yes you can It is for pain relief But it is better to get a X-ray done and consult an orthopaedic surgeon ...  Read More

My daughter 12 year old blood pressure reading I measured in morning today was 99/61 . Is this normal or low blood pressure? Please answer my question.

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A blood pressure reading of 99/61 for a 12-year-old is generally considered within the normal range1. Blood pressure can vary based on factors like activity level, stress, and overall health. For chil ...  Read More

My son is 1.5 yrs old but not walking yet, earlier he was walking but slowly he is not walking properly and not able to balance himself

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Please mention other milestone, can speak, play with toys? ...  Read More

My 6 year old son had a febrile seizure last week .Before this he had to two seizures almost before two years both times he was febrile.since two years he has no seizure till last week .He is now 6 years old and doctors suggested to start medication.One doctor suggested Levera syrup and other suggested encorate chrono 200 tab.pls suggest should we

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Yes febrile seizure patients are started on antiepileptic treatment. It's usually your doctor's call . Both have some side effects which you can discuss with your doctor in detail. ...  Read More

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