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Why does my 15-months-old baby have difficulty in standing?
Query: Hi doctor, My child is 15 months old. He is not standing well. He does crawl and pulls up his knees. When I try to stand him up, he is reluctant and seems to be scared and cries when standing. I am worried. Should I be concerned? Do I need to check his hips? Had appointments with a doctor and he nev... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Most babies take their first steps by their first birthday. Most toddlers have walking unaided, often with uneven steps. Do not worry, if your baby takes a little longer time. Some children do not walk until they are 17 months or 18 months old. You should stimulate the ... Read Full »
My 9-month-old son cannot sit. Is it normal?
Query: Hi doctor, My 9-month-old son does not sit. If I put him on his tummy, then he rolls but never tries to sit. He lies on his front. Also, he does not crawl. Rest all is fine. He is teething, his neck is good, he smiles, and everything. Is he fine? Should we go to a neurologist? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. It seems to be a gross motor development delay. A complete central nervous system (CNS) examination and development assessment will be required. It would be best if you visited a developmental pediatrician for clinical ev... Read Full »