Category: Nutrition

  • [Q&A] Masalah tentang kuantiti susu

    Question: salam doktor, anak saya berusia 6 bulan lebih, berat dia x naik banyak bila checkup bln2, masa lahir 2.8kg,last timbang hari tu 5.9kg je, dia menyusu pun kejap2 je,sekali menyusu dalam 3oz sahaja,hari tu dia demam doktor klinik tu ckp bayi 6 bln sekurang-kurangnya isap susu 7oz skali isap,dan bila berat dia x ideal,perkembangan […]

  • [Q&A] Adakah benar bayi yang tidak menyusu badan mempunyai antibody yg lemah?

    Question: Salam doktor, anak saya berusia 6 bulan, anak saya baru disahkan menghidap asma. Sebeum ini pernah dimasukkan ke hospital sebab acute bronchitis. Anak saya tidak menyusu badan setelah berusia 3 bulan ( Dia tidak mahu). Sekarang dia menyusu FM. Adakah benar bayi yang tidak menyusu badan mempunyai antibody yg lemah? Untuk membantu anak saya […]

  • [Q&A] Breastfeeding problem

    Question: Dear Doctors, I am currently breastfeeding my daughter who is 5 months old. I have contradicting information from the web. Some sites say that if the mother doesn’t take fish or multivitamins supplements, then breastmilk will not have any DHA/ARA. While other websites say that if Mother doesn’t consume enough vitamins including DHA/ARA, the […]

  • [Q&A] Picky eater problem

    Question: Im a housewife and I have a 1 year old son, still breastfeeding untill now. My problem is he is a picky eater..sometimes when he didnt eat much, he will Drink more from me..it results in very tiring for me and i feel very stressed out.. Plus its difficult to give him bottlefeed now.. […]

  • [Q&A] Can cheese and other dairy products (butter/yogurt) cause phlegm in babies?

    Question: Can cheese and other dairy products (butter/yogurt) cause phlegm in babies? Answer: Yes, dairy products may cause phlegm especially if your child has cows milk protein allergy.

  • [Q&A] Adakah dgn memakan ubat, akan dpt membantu sy menghasil kan susu dgn masa yg singkat?

    Question: anak lelaki sy, baru berusia 3bulan. Hanya minum susu formula sbb sy ibu angkatnya. Berat badan nya kini, 8kg pada usia 3bulan. adakah ia berat ideal and bagaiman sy nak diet kan bby sy yg sgt kuat menyusu ini. Sy bercadang utk membuat rawatan suntikan hormon susu utk susu kan anak sy. Adakah dgn […]

  • Should I try baby-led weaning ?

    Q: “Can give advice on BLW (baby led weaning) from a  medical point of view. Thank you” ( Haliza ) A:  Dear Haliza, baby led weaning ( BLW) is gaining popularity with most parents compared to the traditional “spoon feeding” . The whole concept  of baby led weaning centers around the research by Gill Rapley the […]

  • [Q&A] Anak saya tak nak minum susu dengan botol semasa di bekalkan di taska

    Question: Hi doc, anak saya perempuan, umur 8bln+, berat 6.8kg, BMI 14 (kurang berat badan). masalah anak saya tak nak minum susu dengan botol semasa di bekalkan di taska. susu yang di bekalkan adalah EBM dan saya tak pernah bagi susu formula lagi. ok ke kalau baby tak minum susu sepanjang hari sehingga petang saya […]

  • Constipation ( Anak saya sembelit )

    Q:  hi paediatrician. my son is now already 3 yrs old – having chronic constipation since 6 months old.. already done investigation including rectal biopsy – all normal.. very difficult for toilet training as mom working hehehhe… diet pun susah.. heard that probiotics can help for habitual constipation and which brand is the best? what is […]

  • [Q&A] My child refuse to consume milk

    Question: My 9 month old baby just got well from viral fever. However, since then she refused to takeher formula. She’s eating her porridge well and is drinking lots of plain water. We literally have to force down milk in her. We try when ever she’s asleep. Sometimes she takes it sometimes she rejects it. […]