Dr. Taruna Vora

8 months old baby can take mashed home made solids, semi solids, milk & its products, dal, rice, khichadi, fruits and vegetables etc. there is nothing special in cerelac. If you wish, it may be given. Suji .kheer is quite good.

Always make it a practice to encourage your children to inform you if they face any pain or discomfort in the neck or back before it becomes a serious problem.

No serous effect wil happen by a single ingestion and you have to be just watchful and cautious in future.

Her present illness is viral which aggravated asthma need stepping up asthma medication and add nebulization.

Hi, Good morning! Thanks for your query. Massage helps for better blood flow for babies. You can use coconut oil or olive oil, Regards.

Hi I feel that your child is lacking emotional support. Sit with her and talk to her politely and ask her why she is doing all these things. Find out the reason behind her actions. When a child lies to her parents, it may be because of your strict discipline. She feels scared to share with you. Spend quality time with your child and understand her. Teach her how to behave. For every good behaviour give reward. Do not delay the reward, it should be in the form of appreciation, tokens, gifts or taking her out etc. Make a behaviour chart for her. This will help you.

Just newborn need to be kept warm and breastfeed given. For five year old all home made food can be given.

Sir, Stop chocolate and kurkure. He is not having appetite because of this. What all food items you are giving in a day. Is he putting on weight. Are you using feeding bottle. Get back to me with details for proper advice.

Breastfed babies usually pass 6 to 8 times, small quantities of semisolid golden yellow coloured stools. Color is not an issue as long as baby is otherwise fin.

Cortical cyst is not thing to be worried. Thyroid issue should be treated to bring under control soon, 180 high BP is also a thing to be controlled soon. You can take homoeopathic treatment for all together as homoepathy is a holistic treatment. Thyroid and hogh BP can be easily bring under control with an average of 6-9 months of safe and effective homoepathic treatment. Avoid salty foods (picke, pappadam, dry fish etc.) and fried foods. Take plenty of water, dates, beet root, and honey regularly in diet.

Please Avoid Kurkure, chips, chocolate, biscuits etc Avoid fast food Give her home made fresh food containing less spices and oil Promote her for outdoor activities, games, etc.

Child learns from us, so don't force her to take feed. For next 5- 7 days you, yourself eat the food that you want her to eat. Don't offer her, just eat your self. Make her habitual to see those thing to being eaten. After that, Use distraction method to feed. Bring her out in park or her favorite place or play cartoon. Now offer her food, But don't use words like - "beta khalo. Just keep talking and make her involve with the things and while talking when she opens her mouth offer her food and complete her words from your side. But don't show any expression as you are feeding her. Keep your conversation continue. If she spits, hold for 2-3 minutes and try again. Initially, every time gave her atleast 1/2 hour to feed. Keep yourself calm and cheerful.

Post vaccination lump is usually due to dpt and sometimes it takes long time to resolve. If associated with pain, redness it may be an abscess. In that case it needs excision.

Conditional, breastfeeding mothers need to change positions while they are not feeding. They can sleep according to their comfort. However, when they are feeding then they need to lay side se side position some mothers, particularly larger breasted women, find they will need to roll themselves and their baby over to their other side to feed from the second breast, whilst others will find that once they have fed from the lower breast they can just lean forward and feed from the top breast without changing sides. If you do choose the second alternative you will need to make sure that the lower breast is well drained before switching to the upper breast so that blockages in the milk ducts to not occur.

Give him well balance diet, lots of vegetables and fruits ,give him desi indian cow A2 milk and use desi cow ghee of A2 in his diet you will see result.

He has to be given all homemade foods and avoid fast foods . Encourage fruits and nuts like badam and cashew also

Get urine R/M .report done and see. Start weaning food like daal water rice water thinned yogurt, butter milk, mung water etc for better weight gain.

Weight depends upon birthweight. Give all foods whatever you eat. Give for worms rule out anemia with hb%.

Breath holding spell isn't a genetic disorder. It usually disappears by 2 years. Correct iron deficiency anemia if he has.

Looks like your baby has miliaria or prickly heat rash. Not to do anything including applying talcum powder. Milaris is like dots. You are mentioning circles. Please send picture.