Toddlers to Teens

Toddler Cries when time to stool

Mt 18 month old has an episode when its time to stool. From he was a young baby stooling seemed to be dramatic for him. He passes stool through out the day, I give him foods to ensure its not hard, but he pushes like he is straining and sometimes cries like he is in pain. I have never seen...

by Guest over a year ago

Acatalasemia in both parents always carries over to the child?

Please tell me if it is inevitable or not that a child will have Acatalasemia if both parents are carriers of the disease? And if there is any chance that Acatalasemia is not passed on, is there anything we can do to prevent potential children from being born with Acatalasemia? Thank you very much...

by vito440179568 over a year ago

Exercise Helpful for Managing Kids Anger

A new study has suggested that getting fit could help children learn self-control. Otherwise sedentary and overweight children who start exercising after school become fitter and as a result may be less likely to express their anger in aggressive ways such as slamming doors, yelling or hitting other...

by DennisD. over a year ago

Can Angelman syndrome manifest without any speech impediments?

I am convinced the daughter of a friend of mine has some problems, but I am still trying to work out what they are. Can you please tell me if it is possible for Angelman syndrome to manifest without any speech impediments, which I am aware are characteristic for Angelman syndrome? Thank you for your...

by conny1254199934 over a year ago

Drug Mix-Ups Harm Hospitalized Kids

About 7 percent of U.S. children get affected in hospitals due to different "drug events" such as wrong drugs, accidental overdoses and unfavorable reactions. These figures are higher than previously thought simply because of the way information were collected and they give a valuable...

by helene3479 over a year ago

low blood wbc level

my daughter age 3.5 years, having low wbc level (5500)presently suffering from fever & cough . doctor has prescribed her Penicillin injection(1*6day) Immunity power of my Daughter is not so good. She always kin to infection. Her weight & hair as compare to same age children is lower...

by sanjay over a year ago

Osgood Schlatter Disease

Osgood-Schlatter disease Definition During your child's adolescent growth spurt, his or her bones grow rapidly. If your child is involved in a lot of running and jumping activities during this time, he or she is at risk of developing Osgood-Schlatter disease, an overuse syndrome that causes pain,...

by drnkhanh80743 over a year ago

What is the estimated life span of persons that have alpha-mannosidosis?

Please tell me where I can find correct and proven information in relation to alpha-Mannosidosis and all that is connected to the disease. At the moment, my most burning question is about the estimated life span of people that suffer from alpha-Mannosidosis, but I am also intersted in learning...

by llewellyn674202282 over a year ago

8 years old my daughter does not understand her passing stool at her panty

My daughter now 8 year old. From her 2 years we find that she could not told her potty and doing darty in her panty.We think that it is normal as for childhood play. But now we find that it is going on. We told the pediatric Dr. and suggested Whole abdomen scan//Anorectal Menometry//x-ray//berum...

by Manas Ghatak over a year ago

Lack of Sleep May Expose Infants to Obesity

Answered by a doctor

Researchers at Harvard Medical School found that infants who sleep an average of less than 12 hours per day may be at an increased risk of being overweight in early childhood. They advised young mothers to pay better attention to the amount of sleep their newborn babies are getting. They followed...

by helene3479 over a year ago