Medical Advice on "Paediatrics"

How to treat a child with a cough without fever when X-ray chest is normal?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through all the reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). As per your description, I would definitely suggest looking into the following: 1. It is quite possible the child may be havin...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

Does eating unusually than before indicate an eating disorder?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Adolescent tends to have a good diet. You can give her healthy food, including fruits, salads, etc., and fewer junk foods. If she is active, there is no need to worry. Check blood sugar if you find more thirst, more urina...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rakesh Radheshyam Gupta

Can I give my 1-month-old-baby organic product for constipation?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Do not use organic products for newborns. Instead, I would recommend increasing the quantity of water in the formula feeds. Based on the stool consistency, we usually add 30 ml of water per scoop, and you can add 35 ml or in...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

How can fever with green diarrhea be treated in a 2-year-old child?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just got your concern. It is like a typical viral infection. Give more water, liquid, and homemade food. If she has a fever when measured with a thermometer kindly make a note of it. If her temperature is more than...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vishal Parmar

Can Paracetamol cure very high fever?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please check the temperature with a thermometer. If the temperature is 102 degree fahrenheit or more, Paracetamol will not work. I suggest giving Syrup Ibugesic plus (Ibuprofen and Paracetamol) instead. Paracetamol wo...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

How to manage a 3-month-old baby with very dry skin?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. The skin of the child is very dry. I would suggest the following: 1. Mustela baby emollient cream for application to the face. 2. Avoid bathing the baby with soap, not more than once a w...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

How to avoid HIV transmission from mother to baby during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. I am sorry to hear about your situation. You are under medication, and your baby can get medicine from you. So, I have the following suggestions for you- 1. After baby ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sushma Shah

Is it normal for a 16-month-old baby to make loud noises while sleeping?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.comAccording to the limited information provided by you on the condition, it is not fair on my part to form a diagnosis and advice. I would appreciate the following details:1. Since how long has she been making noise while b...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prakash Chandra Girdhar Lal Nagar

Should I worry about my child's enlarged tonsil?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.From the image attached (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), I would suggest you do the following;1. CT (computed tomography) scan of the neck and chest to evaluate lymphoma or tonsil.2. Start the child on...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

Can formula milk be associated with weight loss in my baby?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Suppose the child is losing weight as per the weighing scale. I will suggest you do the following; if the current weight is the same as birth weight or if it is lesser, the child needs to be evaluated physically by a ped...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim