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My 3 month old son is passing urine only thrice daily. He is my first child . I breastfeed him five times a day but I feel my milk is not adequate for him . He is also not growing well and has gained only 1 Kg since his birth. Please help.

Hello , Thanks for your request. First of all let me tell you that your milk is always adequate for your baby if you feed him regularly. Feed your baby on demand whenever he is hungry and sucks vigorously. Let him suckle for around 15-20 min. so that both his hunger and thirst are taken care of.Also breastfeed him at night, as baby needs milk every 2-3 hrs even while sleeping. It gives him energy to grow and it produces milk for the coming day. So feed him 2-3 times at night and 6-8 times during ...

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i have one 3 year old child . my child always have shardi ( cough ) .in year , i do all afraid but i am not Success than my expected-ed, please give me some suggestion for my little child i take homeopathic &

possibly allergic,has the child grown according to age?.don't delay during attacks,take him to he nearest homoeo doctor for advise ...

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R/sir my teeth are stained by birth(after milk teeth) now breaking and reach up to gum level. now i want to laminate/crown/or caping.

Dear Patient, You must be having Flurosis or must have sufferred from from some illness in the teeth formative years or the staining may be due to certain medicines given at that time. You can Go for veneers as minimal tooth preparation i s reqd. Laminations and bonding need slight adjudgements but gets discolored in a course of time. Caping in metals, Porcelain fused to metal, metal free ceramics needs tooth reductions from all sides. ...

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i took two i-pills(birth control pills) on consecutive days. my periods are delayed by almost 18 days. i also have abdominal pain and i vomited once. does this mean that i am pregnant ?

Hi, That is good that you had your periods and would only recommend you one thing that avoid emergency contraceptive. ...

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erbs palsy by birth but now lift his shoulder above 90 but while fall down he cant support emg reports normal for both hands whether to go for supra spinatus release surgery or physiotherapy n name surgeons deal with erbs palsy h

physiotherapy will improve the condition .but it surely depends on the efficiency and skills of therapist , ...

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Hi Sir, My wife is on TB medication (AKT3) for last 8 months. During this time is it safe to use emergency contraceptive pill (like i-Pill) if due to some reason regular birth control method fails. thanks.

Hi, There are no harms to take i-pill(no reaction),but the t.b medicines reduces the efficacy of emergency contraceptive and the dose of i-pill might be needed to be repeated depending on how patient profile. Repeat dose of i-pill might be recommended,but only after prescription,as repeat dose may also cause excessive bleeding so don't prescribe to self. For now take a single dose and visit a gynaecologist. ...

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does all girls have hymen by birth? is it necessaary to have hymen intact till they get marrried.. coz i was involved in sport and playing activities a lot till i was 14-15.. i think it got ruptured. i have also heard that some girls dont have it at all.. hymen reconstruction takes how much time and money?

Usually, the hymen is present in the most girl, but it may get teared any time because of many reasons, sport is one of them. Hymenoplasty is daycare surgery, you can go home the same day after the procedure. It will cost around Rs 30000 at my clinic. ...

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I need expert opinion for my 10 yrs old daughter whose one side ear is not developed by birth so iam planning for ear reconstruction.

Ear Correction : The procedure we use to correct prominent ears is a modern popular technique, which involves reshaping of the ear cartilage with permanent sutures. This technique is very safe and effective. The risk of complications is far lower than the cartilage cutting technique. ...

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Our baby is 7weeks old.One day we sow on our baby buttom these blue marks,we call to the hospital straightaway,they ask us to bring her to the hospital.These bruises a really large on both buttocks,we never harm our baby.After few hours me and my husband were arrested for child cruelty,now its been 4weeks and our baby is in foster care while they do investigation.Its heart breaking,we have no idea how these bruises emerged in the first place,could it be these birth marks that everyone is talking about?but she is white skin,we both from eastern europe.Police took her infant baby bath,cous we told them it my be cous of the bath.Any advise or anything that could help us please?we try to get help for her and look whats happend,i never imagen in a million years they can do this.thanks

Hello, I'm really sorry to hear about what happened. Well babies often have spots known as Mongolian Spots on the lower back and buttocks. These spots are usually present at birth but can develop even afterwards in the first week of life. These spots are harmless and disappear over a few months to years and no treatment is required. The medical name for the problem is Congenital Dermal Melanocytosis. Here is a link with more information regarding Mongolian spots: http://en.**url**/wiki/Mongoli ...

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Is there any effects on child if thyronorm 75 mcg is being taken by a breast feeding women? My friend is a mother of 2yr old baby and she breast feeds her child regularly.Recently ,doctor diagnosed her with diffuse goitre as TSH levels are 22, T3 and T4 are normal. and suggested Thyronorm 75. Pl let me know the is there any ill effects on child?

Thanks for your query No thyronorm will not have any major harmful effect on a breastfed child since there is negligible secretion of thyroxine in breastmilk.But please get baby's thyroid profile checked once because mother's deficient thyroid hormone levels may affect the child. Regards ...

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My 3 month old son is passing urine only thrice daily. He is my first child . I breastfeed him five times a day but I feel my milk is not adequate for him . He is also not growing well and has gained only 1 Kg since his birth. Please help.

i have one 3 year old child . my child always have shardi ( cough ) .in year , i do all afraid but i am not Success than my expected-ed, please give me some suggestion for my little child i take homeopathic &

R/sir my teeth are stained by birth(after milk teeth) now breaking and reach up to gum level. now i want to laminate/crown/or caping.

i took two i-pills(birth control pills) on consecutive days. my periods are delayed by almost 18 days. i also have abdominal pain and i vomited once. does this mean that i am pregnant ?

erbs palsy by birth but now lift his shoulder above 90 but while fall down he cant support emg reports normal for both hands whether to go for supra spinatus release surgery or physiotherapy n name surgeons deal with erbs palsy h

Hi Sir, My wife is on TB medication (AKT3) for last 8 months. During this time is it safe to use emergency contraceptive pill (like i-Pill) if due to some reason regular birth control method fails. thanks.

I need expert opinion for my 10 yrs old daughter whose one side ear is not developed by birth so iam planning for ear reconstruction.

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