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Excessive crying of baby	1313	13	Sat, 6 Apr 2013
My 10 days old son is crying daily in the night times, i delivered him10 days back, it was a normal delivery. From the time of the delivery, he wakes up in the night and keep crying. I donot know what to do. He will be crying and refuse to take feeding, iam totally worried about this. Is this...

Is it necessary to take De-worming?	1819	13	Tue, 24 Sep 2013
Someone told me that you have to take de-worming every year. Because children plays in mud and animals pass motion in park and cause problems. Is this compulsory?

Swine-Flu Precautions for Children.	1537	12	Tue, 27 Nov 2012
My son is 12 years old, could any one suggest me children-specific precautions I need to take to protect my son from dangers of Swine-Flu? Thanks.

refusing to clean teeth	652	10	Mon, 5 Aug 2013
my baby is one year old now.she is refusing to clean her teeth..how can i do that

What cause of 1.2 year old baby teeth are not yet come ?	408	9	Mon, 5 Aug 2013
my baby is 1year2months old his teeth are not came yet.... is that to worry or its ok if they came late... wat will be the reason and wat we shouls do?

Aggression in 4 years old child	722	9	Tue, 6 Jul 2010
My son is round 4 years. He was fine tillnow, but since 3 months i notice him that he is getting angry easily. He thrwos his tantrums, if i stop for naything he will make a big scene. He has become very stubbaorn, he wants what ever he asks for. I donot know what is the reason for this change in...

Falling sick often.	1565	9	Mon, 4 Apr 2011
My child is two and half year old. From the time she has reached 2 years iam finding one thing is that she falls sick very often. Some times she gets fever, cold. Once that is cleared she gets loose motions. She was also admitted once for the fever in the hospital. What to do for her not to fall...

Suggest remedy to stop loose motion in child with undigested food	18	8	Fri, 28 Jul 2017
My son is 4 years old tomorrow and he is toilet trained apart from going for a poo. He has loose stools with undigested food sometimes present. This has been going on for since he was little. I have taken hime to the GP who believes it is Toddler Diarrhoea and have been told he will grow out of...

Infant has sneezing ,runny nose, watery eyes, cough. Given saline water. How can this be handled?	73	8	Tue, 23 Jul 2013
Hi doctor, My baby has sneezing ,runny nose, watery eyes and cough for which she couldn t sleep the whole night , we gave her saline water yesterday night to get relief from nasal congestion but today she develops the cough for which she cannot sleep and gets awake from the sleep, please advise...

7 year old kid, inflamed gum in back of tooth, hurts while eating. Suggestions?	1735	8	Sat, 20 Apr 2013
In the back of my 7 yr old s last tooth, second molar, is a thick area of inflamed gum. It s so inflamed that some of the gum is now covering the top of one quadrant (of four) of the last molar. It is sore to touch and some times hurts when he eats. I ve cleaned the area using a rubber tip dental...

pus cells detected high fever and less urination.	1335	8	Wed, 15 Jun 2011
my baby is nine months old girl,she is detected with the pus cells in urine which are 4-6 per hpf. she is getting high fever and less of urination. may i know the cause for this...and its preventions too so that it can be prevented .

My 6 months old daughter is vomiting ,Is ther anything i can give for her to stop the vomiting ?	954	8	Tue, 27 Mar 2012
My 6 months old daughter is having vomiting since 2 days, i started on cerelac 5 days back for her. She is not having any loose stools. What is the reason for her vomiting. I gave her Domastal drops for vomiting still the vomiting is not stopped. Is ther anything i can give for her to stop the...

Which is the best multivitamin to give a child?	4840	8	Tue, 12 Apr 2011
My child eats well and is active also. But some people say he still needs extra. What is the best multivitamin to give a child? Is it necessary?

Could swelling in ankle be due to a broken ankle?	79	7	Fri, 7 Mar 2014
My son hurt his ankle at school. He is 9. Said another child stepped on his foot when he was running and he pulled it away and now it s swollen on the outside ball of his ankle. Hurts to the touch and he is not walking on it. No bruising or anything yet. Could it be broken?

7 months baby boy suffering from loose motion	969	7	Fri, 5 Aug 2011
My 7 months baby boy is suffering from loose motions (more than 10 times a day) since last 2 weeks. I have consulted to Doctors but he is not yet recovered. They are giving him Basigyl N and Dolopar 125 Suspension. Kindly suggest me some effective medicines/syrups and how to cure him.

11 year old with frequent headaches. Doctor suggests to increase fluids. What could be the reason?	198	7	Sat, 20 Aug 2011
My son, who is now 11, has complained of frequent headaches, especially after sports like activities since he was 6. Dr said to increase fluids. Today he complains of chest pain , took him to er NO TEST RAN, told me to increase fluids. He has had a few episodes of bed wetting and halatosis. I was...

My baby having Febrile convulsion, how to get rid of it ?	601	7	Fri, 30 Mar 2012
My baby having (3years) Febrile convulsions incase of high temparature. whether it is safe to apply cold socked cloath on his body and forehead to control the convulsion ?

My son who is 4 yrs pf age, has a small hole in the atrial septum, please help	401	7	Tue, 29 Mar 2011
My son who is 4 yrs pf age, has a small hole in the atrial septum.... I am worried... My son who is 4 yrs pf age, has a small hole in the atrial septum. It was diagnosed 3 months back. The doctor says thatd it is not life threatning. I am worried if it can cause problems to my son in the...

Fever, ear pain, ear infection, fever, headache. On amoxicillin. What is going on?	62	6	Tue, 23 Jul 2013
My almost 3 year old had a fever and complained of her ear hurting 6 days ago. As expected she had an ear infection beginning and was given antibiotics(amoxicillin) she progressively got better over the next few days. As of Today she started running a fever again has not eaten well and not been...

11 month old baby, giving homemade foods, breast milk three times a day. is this enough for his calcium levels? Suggestions?	63	6	Tue, 16 Jul 2013
Hi I m Ilamathi, My boy baby is 11months old.. I give him homemade foods.. As I,m employed, he get Breast milk 3 times when I m at home.. Is that enough for his calcium levels? or Should I strat formula or Cow s milk? And I give foods such as ragi, rice, wheat, oats kanji.. cooked vegeies, cooked...

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