Medical Advice on "Paediatrics"

I saw two white worms while cleaning my 7-month-old baby's umbilical cord. What should I do?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to address this issue as soon as possible. It can become worse and your child can develop new symptoms. Please mention whether you have noticed urine, stools, pus, or blood oozing out from the umbilicus at a...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Manu Bharadwaj

My baby is not getting enough breast milk. Do I have a low milk supply?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It may be possible that the breast milk may be less as per requirement, or there may be some issues with latching on. You need to find a balanced way to feed the baby. Please do the following: 1. Top feed the baby wi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

My 3-month-old baby is having loose stools for the last 15 days. What to do?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have not mentioned the number of times of passing stools. Please mention whether you are giving breastfeeding to your child. Do not give him homeopathy medicines. You can give Erythromycin syrup one to three teas...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Farhana Yasmin

My 1-year-old son has a fever, cold, and is vomiting. What to do?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq/com. If the temperature is above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, you can give syrup Crocin 125 mg/5 ml 4 ml (Paracetamol) on an SOS (save our soul) basis every four to six hours. If the temperature stays above 100 degrees Fahrenh...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

My 19-month-old son grinds his teeth and does not eat properly. Should I give him Albendazole?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern regarding your child. Grinding is a common phenomenon occuring in children till six years. Most of the children stop doing it by six years. If he has grinding after this age, you can give hi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Samir Bhatia

How do I stop my child from grinding her teeth at night?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.As per the reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), they seem fine. There are nothing much to worry about with regards to the reports. However, as per the history, I would suggest that if these cli...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

Is something wrong with my 4-month-old daughter, or am I overreacting?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Constant choking, absence of laughing or crying needs a careful and detailed evaluation. She can have a delayed milestone and it can cause multiple problems. As your baby was normal during delivery or after delivery, a s...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prakash Nagar

My 3 years and 9 months old son does not answer a few of our questions. Is it a problem?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the history, it seems that you had some minor concerns about your son's speech, language, and social communication development. Your son is going well for his age. He has improved his speech clarity. Your ongoin...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Suresh Kumar G D

Kindly advise about the food that can be given to my 6 months old baby.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As your baby has completed six months, you should start complementary feeds. Complementary feeds should be a balanced diet means it should have all the essential nutrients that are, carbohydra...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Payas Joshi

My 25 months old daughter has disturbed sleep and loss of appetite. Please help.

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern regarding your child. This behavior is normal. As the child grows, he or she needs more attention. Try to keep her more playful. Try to engage in activities with her daily. Try to give food to her. ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Samir Bhatia