Medical Advice on "Child Health"

Please suggest what to do for worms in stomach.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Worms in tummy are quite common in children. Please give the medication as directed by your doctor. Most of the times it gets resolved. But, if it is persisting, then we may have to repeat the course or give alternate m...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sirisha

Are there remedies to stop early maturity?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hypothyroidism itself can be one of the causes of this prematurity. When have you got thyroid levels done? I suggest you to repeat if not done recently. What is the height of the child and her current weight? How much d...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Payas Joshi

How to manage nosebleed?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. A few common causes of nasal bleeding are dry air, picking of the nose, rubbing, allergies, trauma to the head or nose and nose blowing. In your history I do not see any history suggestive of trauma or fall. Dry air or...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Arti Sharma

Will delaying vaccines for an infant cause any problem?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern for your child. I would say you can wait for some more time till the end of this month as probably after this month lockdown restrictions will be over. I believe you should go according to y...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Payas Joshi

Before urine test, shall we start antibiotic for UTI?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Crying while voiding urine and fever might be due to urinary tract infection (UTI). Urine routine and microscopy needs to be done for screening and if it suggests infection, then urine sample for culture and sensitivi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Srinivas Gunda

Will banging head against wall lead to ADHD?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, let me tell you that you are doing a great job managing a kid with ADHD along with some family issues what you had mentioned. Regarding the head banging episode, which you had mentioned is two years back when...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Srinivas Gunda

How to reduce the body temperature of a 1.4 years old baby?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. For fever you can give Paracetamol syrup every six hourly (7 ml of 120 mg per 5 ml solution). If still the temperature is more than 100, then you can also sponge the baby with normal water in between. I advise you to vi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Payas Joshi

Will protein powder enhance children's height?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I will try to sort it out for you. As you told me father's height 5.7 that is 170 cm and mother's height is 5.1 that is 155 cm. According to both of your heights, which is an average...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Payas Joshi

My 9-month-old daughter is having frequent loose motions. How to control it?

Hello Welcome to icliniq - Loose motion ( diarrhoea) is common problem in young kids. It is very important to make sure that your daughter is well hydrated till she gets better . - It is very good that you are already giving ORS solution which...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Suresh Kumar G D

My 6-week-old baby has gas problem where Simethicone did not work. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Usually at this age babies have gas or colic problems. It seems like that only. I need a few more questions to be answered. Does he regurgitates feeds also? Any relation of such episodes w...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Payas Joshi