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My son usually get leg cramps at midnigh
My son aarav is 3.2 years old , he usually get cramps in leg at midnight and cry then i give him paracetamol liquid as prescribed by the doctor , the doctor gave certain test for my kid for this issue the test name include CBC, VITAMIN D 3, S. CALCIUM . I have these reprts attached kindly go through jt and send me some suggestion what should i do i am very worried about my son please suggest something
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Vitamin D is low. Your son needs vitamins D supplements. But please meet a pediatrician for prescription as all drugs can have side effects. Other reports are all ok. This is quite a common problem and can be treated. There is no need to worry
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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Hi. This is called growing pain. Nothing to worry.
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His Vit D is low, give healthy food with vegetables and fruits.
Give plenty of liquids/ water
Early morning Sunlight exposure
Consult nearby paediatrician for the vitamin supplements
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