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When should I get my child tested for speech delay or growth issues?
Query: Hi doctor, My 3.8-year-old son has started getting hair on his hands and leg. Can you please tell me if I should be concerned? Read Full »
Dr. Bhaisara Baraturam Bhagrati
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It usually is because of hormonal upregulation and is of no concern if he is physically active, no other major health complaints. It usually subsides on its own. Feel free to connect if there is any concern. Regards. Read Full »
My 8-year-old is having negative behavior at home. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, My 8-year-old daughter throws fits about everything, always speaks negative, says the meanest things possible, is unhappy 98 % of the time, never says anything positive, will be in a good mood then suddenly flip out, if she cannot find something she flips out. The list goes on and on.... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your situation in trying to deal with your daughter's behaviour. Is her behaviour the same everywhere? What do the teachers say? Does she interact well with her friends? It will help to know whether her behavioral issues are limited to home or prese... Read Full »
What should be done if a child is not studying even after we request or beat?
Query: Hello doctor, My son is 8 years old, and he does not like to do his homework. We requested him to do his homework in a soft voice and tried consoling him to study. Eventually, we gave up and heavily reprimanded my kid almost every day. Sometimes we beat him if things do not happen as expected. Later... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Your experience with your son is common among many parents. The situation can be managed with appropriate support. Find out the reason why your son does not like to do his homework. Is he lazy or having any difficulties with studying, reading, or maths? Does he have any ... Read Full »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »