Breastfeeding… Lactation professionals in India: COVID 2021 response 30 Apr 202130 Apr 2021 Dr SHACCHEE BAWEJA, Lactation Consultant at BLK and president of ALPI (Association of Lactation Professionals India) conducted a QnA session with BeginEd India for Healthcare professionals involved in care of…
Benign sleep myoclonus… Benign sleep myoclonus 29 Apr 202127 Apr 2021 It is characterized by repetitive myoclonic jerks occurring during sleep which are typically in the distal more than proximal limbs, and more prominent in the upper than the lower extremities.It…
Jitteriness… Jitteriness 25 Apr 202125 Apr 2021 It is the most common non-epileptic movement disorder in neonatal period.Generalized symmetric, rhythmic movements of chin and/or extremities that resemble tremor. It is stimulus sensitive; increased with crying. It can be precipitated…
Paroxysmal Non Epileptic Events… Paroxysmal Non Epileptic Events- PNEE 22 Apr 202129 May 2021 Paroxysmal non epileptic events in childhood mimic epilepsy and evoke lot of anxiety amongst parents and family members. These events sometimes end up in getting extensive diagnostic work up and…
Infantile colic… Infantile colic- An Overview 18 Apr 202113 Apr 2021 What is an Infantile Colic Infantile colic is a benign, self-limited process in which a healthy infant has paroxysms of inconsolable crying. The standard diagnostic criteria—known as the “rule of three”…
Infantile colic… Management of Infantile Colic 18 Apr 202113 Apr 2021 Previous Post: Evaluation of an Infantile Colic Infantile colic is a benign self limited condition. There is no proven therapy for it. Parental reassurance is the main measure to manage…
Infantile colic… Evaluation of infant with suspected colic 15 Apr 202113 Apr 2021 Previous Post: What causes an Infantile Colic Infantile colic is a diagnosis of exclusion Thorough history and physical examination to rule out underlying organic disorders and to determine the need…
Infantile colic… What causes an Infantile Colic 11 Apr 202113 Apr 2021 Previous Post: What is Infantile Colic What exactly results in a colic, still remains a medical dilemma but few hypotheses have been proposed by researchers, which include- Poor feeding technique…
Infantile colic… What is Infantile colic 8 Apr 20218 Apr 2021 Infantile colic is a benign, self-limited process in which a healthy infant has paroxysms of inconsolable crying. The standard diagnostic criteria—known as the “rule of three” crying more than three hours…
Nutrition… Recommendations for Vitamin D doses 4 Apr 202131 Mar 2021 Previous Post: Vitamin D - Food Facts Dose recommendations for Vitamin D by Indian Academy of Paediatrics are as follows- Ages/GroupsPreventionTolerable upper limitTreatment of insufficiencyTreatment with Bulk Doses(oral route preferred)Premature…