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Parenting regarding dental aspects plays an important role in teaching children the benefits of maintaining dental health. The children should be taught the techniques of proper toothbrushing, flossing, and mouthwash. The parents should keep a check on the child's dental health by regularly visiting to the dentists.

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My 4-year-old child does not seem to be concentrating properly in school. Should I be concerned?

Query: Hi doctor,I am concerned about my child. He is 4 years old and has started going to school. He does not seem to be concentrating properly in school. He is extremely active and keeps running everywhere. He is not listening to instructions. Should I consider these symptoms as signs of any mental or de...  Read Full »


Dr. Veerabhadrudu Kuncham

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq, and thank you for choosing us as your provider for health care. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. It is not uncommon for young children, especially at the age of 4, to be highly active and have difficulty concentrating in a structured environ...  Read Full »

What should I do to make my baby latch and suck milk properly?

Query: Hello doctor, My 20-days-old daughter has a problem with latching. She is unable to draw milk from my breast. She bites on my nipple for ten minutes and sleeps without getting full. I am having a tough time feeding her. Please help me out of this stress.  Read Full »


Dr. Poonguzhali Liston

Answer: Hello, Welcome to ilciniq.com. I can understand your concern. This is a common problem that most new mothers face. The child is unaware of how to take the nipple in the mouth and has to be shown or trained. It is important that the baby takes the areola (the dark area around the nipple) and...  Read Full »

My 3-year-old daughter refuses to eat most of the food items. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, My 3-year-old daughter refuses to eat most of the food items. Occasionally she eats boiled vegetables and bread; otherwise, she only depends on boiled milk. He even chokes the food and spills it. As a result, I cannot introduce new foods to her. She also struggles to pass stools (three...  Read Full »


Dr. Prakash Chandra Girdhar Lal Nagar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Everyone has their own liking and taste, so do not force on any specific food. Also, at this age, children may like one type of food and may start disliking it after some time and start liking other food they refuse. All these are normal child behavior. If you fo...  Read Full »

My kid is furious, disobeying, fussy, and remains in displeasure mode. Is it normal?

Query: Hi doctor,My kid has strong genes from his father seems to be. He is all-time in displeasure mode. He will not respect my words and will not follow my instructions immediately. He always wants me to entertain him and provide for all his wishes. Even though I am providing him with all his wishes, he ...  Read Full »


Dr. Suresh Kumar G D

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You are describing a common problem encountered by many parents. Your son has not yet learned to respect boundaries, and your parental authority is not established. Is his behavior like this only with you? For example, how is he with his fath...  Read Full »

Will raising a child by gay parents cause any problem to the child?

Query: Hello doctor, I have a cousin who is gay and her and her partner just recently adopted a child and I am fearing for that child's future because of the problems it could face as an adult which is they have a greater chance of committing suicide, suffer from obesity and depression, become dependant o...  Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Patidar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and worries. You are right in saying that a child needs the love and affection of both parents but at the same time, it is just love and affection which matters the most. The person who is giving it becomes secondary. There is no hard and fast...  Read Full »

My 10-year-old son is naughty and mischievous. I am unable to control him. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, My son is 10 years old. He is very naughty and mischievous. He does not even hear my words for anything. I am unable to control him. He used to play in the evening for two hours with his neighborhood friends and would not do his homework in the evening. I would scold him in the morning...  Read Full »


Dr. Veerabhadrudu Kuncham

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. It can be challenging to handle a naughty and mischievous child, but there are ways to help your son become more responsible and complete his tasks on time. Here are some suggestions that might help: Cre...  Read Full »

My 10-year-old son is very mischievous. How to make him an obedient child?

Query: Hello doctor, My son is 10 years old and is very mischievous. His teachers are complaining about him a lot. So, how to make my son an obedient child? Kindly provide your valuable tips on this.  Read Full »


Dr. Veerabhadrudu Kuncham

Answer: Hello, We welcome you to icliniq family. I appreciate the confidence you place in me for your healthcare consultation. Some suggestions to help you encourage more obedient behavior in your son: Open and clear communication: Clearly communicate your expectations, rules, and consequences to your ...  Read Full »

My 10-year-old son is very mischievous and naughty and does not listen to my input. Please assist me in making my child responsible and active.

Query: Hello doctor,My ten-year-old kid is very mischievous and naughty. He does not listen to my input and instead watches television and plays video games, which concerns me. He does not play with friends and is inactive. He also appears obese when compared to his other friends. Even if I talk about it, ...  Read Full »


Dr. Veerabhadrudu Kuncham

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I would like to suggest a few things that may help you address the situation. Open communication: Find a calm and comfortable time to have a heart-to-heart conversation with your son. Express your concerns genuinely an...  Read Full »

Please suggest tips to increase concentration and memory power in a 4-year-old kid.

Query: Hello doctor, My 4-year-old baby boy is very active throughout the day and cannot sit or stand for even a second. He always acts like someone in the cartoon and mobile. He will not sleep in the daytime and he has a lack of concentration and sleeping also. He becomes aggressive and often bites and ...  Read Full »


Dr. Muhammad Zubayer Alam

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, your 4-year-old baby is very active throughout the day, cannot sit or stand for a second, lack of sleep and concentration, very much aggressive and often bites or hurts his parents. Some medical and mental health...  Read Full »

As a mother of a teenager, what would you suggest for me to get a restful sleep?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a mother of a teenager and did not get restful sleep. So I am very anxious about it. What can I do to overcome anxiety about my child and get restful sleep? So what healthy, useful things can I do to get better rest? Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

Answer: Hello Welcome to the Icliniq. com. Anxiety is very common nowadays. Yoga and stress management are both good for reducing anxiety. Daily moderate exercises are also beneficial. Exercise release endorphin and serotonin from the brain and will help with anxiety and depression-like condition. There a...  Read Full »

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