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Sleeping time – Battle time?

Sleeping time? I just dread it every day. Anisha just won’t fall asleep, Doctor! I have tried so many things, and nothing works! There is so much to do and so little time.

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Why does my infant hiccup so much?

A hiccup is caused when the [simple_tooltip content=’A large and strong muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen’]diaphragm[/simple_tooltip] contracts due to some sort of irritation,

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Can BCG vaccine be given at another site?

I am often asked this question, especially when it is a girl-child. BCG vaccine is normally given on the upper and outer aspect of the left upper arm, close to the shoulder.

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Flying with infants

Doctor, I have to take a long flight with my two-month-old baby! It is going to be a long flight – How will I manage? How will my baby cope when I have a problem with my ears popping during take-off and landing?

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