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Homeopathy Doctor•Kanpur
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CEREBRAL PALSY (CP) Group of disorder of movement and posture because of defects and disease of brain, the damage may occur in Uterus during gestation, during birth process, or during he first few years of life. Cerebral Palsy is most common motor disorder in infants and children and is the commonest cause of physical disabilities in childhood.

The word cerebral means having to do with the brain The word palsy means a weakness or problem in the way a person moves or how he positions his...more
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M.Ch - Neuro Surgery, FRCS (Ed) Neurosug...read more

Neurosurgeon•Gurgaon
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The medical term spina bifida or spinal bifida refers to a congenital defect in the spine. In simpler terms, spina bifida is a defect in the neural tube. Based on the severity of this disease, spina bifida can be divided into three different types:

Myelomeningocele
Meningocele
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The symptoms of spina bifida vary depending on each of these three types. Let's take a closer look at its symptoms here:

Myelomeningocele

Myelomeningocele is the most severe...more
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Physiotherapist•Chennai
It’s overwhelming to learn that your child has dmd. Remember that the disease doesn’t mean he can’t go to school, play sports, and have fun with friends. If you stick with his treatment plan and know what works for your child, you can help him live an active life.
•stand and walk as much as possible. Being upright will keep your child’s bones strong and his spine straight. Braces or standing walkers can make it easier for him to stand and get around.
•eat right. There's no special diet f...more
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Diabetologist•Mumbai
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The pituitary gland is a pea-shaped gland that controls most of the other endocrine glands. This also earns it the name of the master gland. Located at the base of the brain, this gland is controlled by the hypothalamus, which lies just above it in the brain. Both the pituitary gland and the hypothalamus work in collaboration to determine the hormones produced and the stimulation that is required. Attempt this short quiz to learn more about the malfunction of the pituitary gland.
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Gynaecologist•Faridabad
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation is a program of exercise and education to increase awareness among patients about chronic lung conditions. Chronic lung conditions that may necessitate such programs are chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary fibrosis etc.

The aim of such a program is to help patients rebuild strength and lead a more vigorous life. For pregnant women, pulmonary problems can endanger both the mother and the child. This is why, in the case of pregnant women suffering fro...more
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MAMC, MRCPCH, MD - Paediatrics, MBBS

Pediatrician•Noida
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Weakness of the muscles due to a genetically inherited condition is known as muscular dystrophy. This condition prevents the body from producing the required protein that can help in building muscles. This protein is also responsible for making the muscles strong and stable. This is most commonly seen in children who may seem clumsy as they begin to grow up and indulge in varied kinds of movements. Let us learn more about this condition and the ways in which it may be treated.

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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•Chennai
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One of the most precious gifts of God is parenting. Parents lives are always filled with a number of responsibilities, with the health of their kids being not only one of them but also one of the most primary responsibilities, as each and every parent wish to see their children stay fit and healthy.

Benefits of Homeopathy Treatment for Illness in Children

Homeopathy works really well to treat a number of diseases. Still, it has a special connection with the problems which chi...more
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MS - Orthopaedics, D - Ortho, MBBS

Orthopedic Doctor•Bhopal
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Sometimes children suffer from conditions where their feet may not be in proper shape or size which can affect their posture. Most of the times the disorders correct themselves as they grow up but certainly there can be situations where medical attention is required. These conditions can be normal variations in the anatomy as well which don't essentially require treatment. Some of the common orthopedic disorders found in children include:

1. Flatfeet

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MBBS, MD - Physical Medicine & Rehabilit...read more

Orthopedist•Mumbai
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Aspirin is usually taken in the afternoon after food
Amlibon is for BP and usually in the morning.
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BHMS, Diploma in Dermatology

Sexologist•Hyderabad
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What Is Kyphosis Disease?
Kyphosis is an exaggerated, forward rounding of the back. It can occur at any age but is most common in older women.
Age-related kyphosis is often due to weakness in the spinal bones that causes them to compress or crack. Other types of kyphosis can appear in infants or teens due to malformation of the spine or wedging of the spinal bones over time.
Mild kyphosis causes few problems. Severe kyphosis can cause pain and be disfiguring. Treatment for kyphosis d...more
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