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Suggest Treatment For Irregular Eating Habits In Child
Question: Hello doctor, my five year daughter is non verbal and has irregular eating habits.We are taking early intervention and occupation therapy sessions but no use. what can we do next?
Brief Answer:
Investigations and referral to the super-specialty
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
I can understand the plight you are going through.
If the hearing is normal, speech should not be a problem. Consult an ENT Surgeon (known to work in Ear and speech) for an examination, referral to the super-specialty center and proper investigations including an MRI of the brain and ears.
Now with the advent of the Neuro-otology developing as a specialty, newer hearing tests, cochlear implants, speech therapists, specialty centers dealing with a specific problems , the success rate has increased well.
Investigations and referral to the super-specialty
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
I can understand the plight you are going through.
If the hearing is normal, speech should not be a problem. Consult an ENT Surgeon (known to work in Ear and speech) for an examination, referral to the super-specialty center and proper investigations including an MRI of the brain and ears.
Now with the advent of the Neuro-otology developing as a specialty, newer hearing tests, cochlear implants, speech therapists, specialty centers dealing with a specific problems , the success rate has increased well.
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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