Paediatric & Family Counselling

Health Q&A
Muscle tone issue.

My daughter is nearly 1.5 months old and weighs around 3.5 kg, at birth weight 2.8. her hand and leg is active, may be hyper active...but it looks like muscles are not there. One more thing, during breastfeeding she sleeps after 10 to 15 mins of latching and restart latching after we wake up her...it goes for a hour like this...while sleeping she moves her head here and there but the neck does not feel strong...is there anything like hypotonia like low muscle tone? And which doctor should i consult for it. ? First please tell me is this normal ?

Undigested food in stool

My 12 month baby has constipated last 5 days she poop hard stool once in 2 days but after I gave yogurt from yesterday she is poop 3 times a day and looks like some undigested food in stool .please help is there any issue need to worry baby is active in playing and having food no abnormalities found

Coughing and cold problem

Hi respected Dr. My baby is 2 month old she having cold problem from last 5 days and I am using nasal drop for that but now from last 3 days she having coughing and visited to dr . He said chest is clear but nose is blocked ,so he prescribed us levolin .31 for 3 times in a day . So plz suggest anyone coughing is normal or go away by own . Or this may lead serious problem? . Nose block and coughing right now. She is taking feed.

Baby head shaper

Can i use a pillow for my new born for his head shape and also plz let me know how Baby body hair will be removed He has hair on his body including face also.

Related to baby

Hi, my baby is 14 months n I breast feed her. I just want to ask , I put drain it powder  in the sink n the pipe broke. So I washed all the luke warm liquid with bare hands n inhaled also. If my baby comes in contact with the residue of it and if I inhale the same and feed her will that affect her. I m worried .

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Dr. Vishwas S N - Pediatrician
Dr. Vishwas S N Pediatrician (MBBS, MD - Pediatrics) 17 years experience Belenus Champion Hospital
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Dr. Shila Narain Pediatrician (MBBS, Diploma in Child Health (DCH)) 52 years experience Child Care Clinic
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Dr. Varsha Saxena - Pediatrician
Dr. Varsha Saxena Pediatrician (MBBS, MD - Pediatrics) 33 years experience Anexas Clinic
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