Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Questions

Dear Ms. Teja, Thanks for your enquiry. Kindly go for a planned LSCS and your baby won’t be affected.

Ultrasound can detect some types of physical birth defects. Examples of physical birth defects that may be found at 19 - 20 weeks are most cases of spina bifida, some serious heart defects, some kidney problems, absence of part of a limb and some cases of cleft palate.

There are other treatment which may prove helpful in congenital phimosis, like stretching the skin regularly, and applying cream. Although if not proved helpful then circumcision will be the choice. There is absolutely no harm after circumcision, a person can easily enjoy his sexual life and have family.

Congenital means from birth as birth defect so it can not recur. But whether completely cured or not and whether has other heart problem or not only cardiologist can tell after examination and rreports.

We will have to measure his refractive error Number every year till 20 years of age and he will lead a comfortable life with spectacle and after 20 we can plan for lasik surgery after clinical examination

Hello- Your T levels are on the lower end. A low testosterone level can affect both your quality of life and your health. It can cause fatigue, erectile dysfunction, depression and other emotional issues, insomnia, poor concentration, decreased bone density, and increase in body fat. In case the test shows low testosterone level and you experience the signs and symptoms for the same, don't worry. Ayurvedic aphrodisiac herbs and some simple lifestyle and dietary changes can help boost your testosterone level naturally.

It doesn't require surgery. You must do muscle stretching exercises 20 to 30 times in the morning and evening. Ie turning the chin towards same side.

The only way to link the cough and cold to the defects in the baby is to prove that it was due to rubella infection. You can go for torch igg and igm tests. Usually it also causes a rash starting behind the ears with swelling of glands in the neck. If you remember having those then you must do the test. Otherwise some chromosomal errors can also cause major heart defects in the baby. Fortunately, they are rare and not repeated. In next pregnancy you have to avoid drugs, food additives, toxic fumes and others smoking in the same room. Take folic acid regularly even before you conceive.

Yes you can but may be some problems come or may not be. If problems come, it may be treated well by Ayurved. However if you take preventive Ayurvedic measures like Aartav shuddhi and use of phal ghritam etc for some time, you enhance chances to conceive.

There is large variation in the angle of an erect penis. Some erect penises point straight up, others straight down. Some have a slight bend to the left or right. There is no right shape. So don't worry.