DoktorBudak: A collective effort of paediatricians and paediatric related specialists in Malaysia
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[Q&A] Rashes appeared in my child’s private parts
Question: My daughter will develop some rashes at her private part bila pampers lambat tukar and they’ll be gone after I put nappy rash creme on it. But i noticed celah vagina dia mmg merah mcm melecet and tak hilang2. I selalu tukar pampers at least every 4 hours or bila perasan pampers dah berat […]
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[Q&A] Is it safe if i plan to take Fenugreek to increase breastmilk supply?
Question: Is it safe if i plan to take Fenugreek to increase breastmilk supply? I am nursing full time and the baby is a month old. Thank you. Answer: when used in moderation , Fenugreek is safe. It is FDA approved for nursing mothers. You need to remember though, that herbs do have side effects […]
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[Q&A] My child has a skin spot on her cheek that looks like a rash or allergy reaction.
Question: My daughter who is a year and 8 months now has a skin spot on her cheek that looks like a rash or allergy reaction. We have been to the paeds and dermatologist and was prescribed evomate to be applied up to 3 days. It cleared off but few days after it reappeared. Is […]
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[Q&A] My child has problem in gaining weight
Question: My 1yo child is active n maybe tis is de reason she has problem in gaining weight. Her birth weight is 3kg but now is oni bout 8kg. My question is wat is de recommended formula milk which is less sugar since she is a active baby.. Wat else i can do to help […]
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[Q&A] Anak saya jatuh dan tulang selangka patah
Question: salam doc…anak saya umur 2 thn. baru2 ini dia trjatuh fan selepas di xray doctor mengesahkn tulang selangka patah. selepas dirujuk kpd hospital doctor mengatakn tidak perlu buat apa2 krn tulang akan tumbuh secara semulajadi. namun bila merujuk kpd perubatan tradisional perlu diperbetulkn tulang yg patah itu. soalan saya jika mengikut pendapat doktor apakah […]
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[Q&A] Anak saya terhantuk kepala
Question: salam doc….anak saya berumur 1 tahun 3 bln… dlm masa 2 minggu dia dah jatuh/ terhantuk kepala 2 kali (dirumah pengasuh) didahi dan meniggalkan kesan lebam. Setakat ni Alhamdulillah dia tak de apa2 cuma masa yg 1st time tu lps jatuh dia ade demam sekejap….lebam kat dahi pun nampak mcm terhantuk kuat…. saya rungsing…adakah […]
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[Q&A] My son is 1year 21months. He only has 8 teeth which is 4 up n 4 down.. Is There any problem? Do i need to refer him to a paedatric Dr?
Question: My son is 1year 21months. He only has 8 teeth which is 4 up n 4 down.. Is There any problem? Do i need to refer him to a paedatric Dr? He is taking formula milk. Tq Dr. Answer: Dear Gayathri, you mean 2 years 9 months? Most kids have their first set at […]
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[Q&A] Masalah sembelit
Question: salam..doc, saya dah baca berkenaan sembelit dlm previous post.masalah anak saya pun sama. dia selalu sgt sembelit sampaikan saya dah tak tahu nak buat macamane. dah byk cara saya lakukan seperti bg minum jus buah prune, control his diet, tukar susu & lactulose. tp still tak membantu. biasanye dia akan rasa nak meneran, tp […]
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[Q&A] My daughter is 4 month old. Currently she’s having eczema and very bad cough. Past few days, she keep vomiting sputum with blood. My question are is this situation normal and how to prevent her from coughing hard?
Question: My daughter is 4 month old. Currently she’s having eczema and very bad cough. Past few days, she keep vomiting sputum with blood. My question are is this situation normal and how to prevent her from coughing hard? Answer: Dear Yatie, your child needs immediate attention . Please head to the hospital as the […]
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[Q&A] Masalah demam panas
Question: Salam doc. Anak saya diarrhea dan deman panas tiba2. Saya sudah tuam anak dgn air dan selalu mandikan dia. Demamnya sentiasa on off. Saya juga telah pergi ke klinik mendapatkan rawatan doc. Masalahnya sekarang, anak saya masih diarrhea walau sudah kurang suhu badan. Dan anak saya masih tidak berselera makan atau minum even air […]