101 fever sir 9 month baby boy how can help
A 9-month-old baby boy who is running high fever may be afflicted by an infection or illness. Pediatrician consultation and diagnosis/treatment are crucial in this case.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 12th Nov '25
Asked for ذكر | 12
Should my 12-year-old use bedwetting medication?
Sometimes, this could be due to delayed maturation of the bladder control mechanism. Since you mentioned that there are no underlying medical or academic issues, it's likely just a matter of time before your son's bladder catches up. In the meantime, it might be helpful to limit fluids a couple of hours before bedtime and encourage him to use the bathroom right before sleeping. Using a bedwetting alarm or medication like desmopressin can also be considered after consulting with your pediatrician.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 11th Nov '25
Asked for Male | 4 year
What to do if my 4-year-old son's penis hasn't changed?
In young children, it's not uncommon for the penis to appear relatively unchanged in size. During early childhood, the penis may not grow significantly until closer to puberty. However, if you notice any redness, swelling, or difficulty urinating, it's essential to consult a pediatrician. In the meantime, ensure your son stays hydrated and practices good hygiene. If you have any worries, don't hesitate to reach out to your doctor for further evaluation and guidance.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 9th Nov '25
Asked for Masculino | 8años
What can I give my 8-year-old for cough, flu, and fever?
8-year-old has been dealing with cough, flu, and fever for the past 5 days could be due to a viral infection, like the flu, which is quite common in kids. The best course of action would be to keep your child hydrated, ensure they get plenty of rest, and you can give them children's acetaminophen or ibuprofen to help with the fever and discomfort. However, if the fever persists or if you notice any concerning symptoms, it's essential to consult a pediatrician for further evaluation and guidance.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 9th Nov '25
Asked for Female | 43
Can I give my son Azithromycin for seasonal fever?
Azithromycin is an antibiotic that's usually used to treat bacterial infections, not viral ones. Seasonal fevers are often caused by viruses, which don't respond to antibiotics. It's best to consult your healthcare provider before giving any medication to your son. In the meantime, make sure he stays hydrated, gets plenty of rest, and you can use fever-reducing medications like acetaminophen if needed. If his symptoms persist or worsen, definitely reach out to your pediatrician for further guidance.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 5th Nov '25
Asked for Female | 1 year
What should I do if my child swallowed glass?
Most small objects pass through the digestive system without causing harm. However, it's important to keep an eye out for any symptoms like difficulty breathing, vomiting, or abdominal pain. If your child shows any of these signs, please seek medical help from pediatrician. In the meantime, you can encourage your child to eat fiber-rich foods like fruits and vegetables to help things move along smoothly.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 4th Nov '25
Asked for Male | 17
Why Can't I Produce Sperm at 17?
Sometimes not producing sperm at 17 could be due to hormonal imbalances, genetic factors, infections, or even certain medications. It's essential to see a sexologist for a thorough evaluation to determine the underlying cause. There are treatments available depending on the reason behind it. In the meantime, focus on maintaining a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet and regular exercise.
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Dr. Madhu Sudan
Sexologist
Answered on 4th Nov '25
Asked for Female | 01 year 17days
Can we bring daughter with fever and cough now?
These symptoms could be caused by a viral infection like the common cold or flu. Sometimes, allergies or even a bacterial infection could be the culprits too. It's important to keep her comfortable in the meantime by ensuring she gets plenty of rest, drinks lots of fluids, and uses a humidifier to ease her breathing.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 4th Nov '25
Asked for Female | 30 days
Why is my 30-day-old baby vomiting and crying?
At 30 days old, babies can have some digestive issues that might cause vomiting and fussiness. One common reason could be a condition called gastroesophageal reflux, where stomach contents come back up. This can make them uncomfortable and lead to spit-up. The crying before and after urination might indicate a urinary tract issue, which can sometimes cause discomfort or a burning sensation. I recommend keeping a close eye on her symptoms and feeding patterns. It would be best to consult with a pediatrician for a thorough evaluation and guidance on how to manage these concerns effectively.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 3rd Nov '25
Asked for Female | 15month
Why won't my 15-month-old stop crying at night?
There could be a few reasons why she's crying persistently. It might be due to teething discomfort, a tummy ache, or even just feeling a bit unsettled. One thing you can try is gently comforting and soothing her, maybe with a warm bath or some gentle rocking. If the crying continues or if you notice any other concerning symptoms, like a fever or changes in her breathing, it's best to reach out to your pediatrician for further advice. In the meantime, just being there for her and offering that comfort can go a long way.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 3rd Nov '25
Asked for Female | 13
Could high fever and throat pain be serious for a 13-year-old girl?
High fever and throat pain could be due to a common viral infection like the flu or a throat infection like strep throat. It's important to rest up, drink plenty of fluids, and maybe try some warm saltwater gargles to help with your throat. I recommend checking in with a pediatrician, who can do a quick exam and maybe some tests to figure out the best way to help you feel better.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 31st Oct '25
Asked for Male | 34
Why Am I Experiencing Delayed Milestones Since Birth?
Delayed milestones can be caused by various factors such as genetic conditions, prematurity, infections, or simply individual differences in development. It's important not to worry, as there are steps we can take. I recommend scheduling a visit with a pediatrician or a developmental specialist who can assess your milestones and provide guidance. In fact, early intervention services like physical therapy or speech therapy can be very beneficial.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 23rd Oct '25
Asked for Male | 1
What should I do if my baby swallowed a piece of wood?
If your little boy swallowed a small piece of wood and is not showing any symptoms such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, or choking, it can be assumed that he will pass it through his stool without any problems. Just make sure to check his poop to see that the piece comes out. Nonetheless, if he exhibits any signs of distress or if the piece does not pass within a few days, it is advisable to seek medical advice as early as possible.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 19th Oct '25
Asked for Male | 22 days
Is my newborn's weight gain normal?
Your little one's weight gain has been a bit of a rollercoaster.In the first few weeks, babies can have quite rapid weight fluctuations, and it's totally normal. Those early days are all about adjusting to feeding and growth spurts. The initial drop in weight could be due to fluid loss after birth, and then the subsequent gains show that your baby is getting the hang of feeding and growing well. As long as your baby seems content, has regular wet diapers, and is feeding well, there's usually nothing to worry about.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 15th Oct '25
Asked for Male | 8
Should I Seek Help if My 8yr Old Overdosed Nyquil?
Medicine is crucial but you must be extremely careful with doses. If your child takes too much, it can make them sick. Your son drank double the recommended Nyquil amount. He will likely feel drowsy, dizzy, and have an upset stomach or headache. The overdose happened because the medicine was too strong for his body size. Give him water right away. Watch him carefully for other symptoms. If he seems unwell, don't hesitate to get medical help.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 12th Oct '25