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My BMI is 35.5, and i don't have time to do sport, is there any medicine that decrease my demand on food?! My weight is 100
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Yes of course there exists a number of appetite suppressants on the market, but you need to consult a physician and nutritionist on the matter - we cannot prescribe medications online. Moreover, weigh... Read More
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My 4.5 month old baby is really fussy, why?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- If your baby is not hungry, changed (no wet or dirty diaper), is not febrile, at this age we can think of a couple of reasons that may explain his/her fussiness:1- He/she is feeling too hot: you may b... Read More
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Can a lullaby replace a walker/jumper? Can it motivate a baby to crawl, walk etc. on his own? I felt after reading your previous answer that safety comes first so I am trying to find alternatives...
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- A lullaby can be soothing and relaxing and promotes mother-child bonding; it cannot be compared to a walker or a jumper which have a completely different function. If you wish to encourage your baby t... Read More
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Dr zakia i started giving my 5 month old baby cerelac with rice but after it she doesnt take her milk can i mix cerelac with her milk ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- How much are you feeding your baby? How many spoons? And how many times per day? I suspect you may be overfeeding her and this should not be the case. At this age the bulk of her diet must be pure mil... Read More
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Hi Dr. Dimassi. It's not the frst time I bleed early.It happened 3-4 yrs ago and my mom said it's bcz of Anemia I have nd still.So wht's the prob now?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Irregular menstrual bleeding, especially when it occurs in between menstrual cycles, is known as metrorrhagia, and should be evaluated by a gynecologist or an endocrinologist to find out the underlyin... Read More
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Pouquoi j'ai des batements de coeur rapides
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The most common causes of tachycardia (rapid heart rate) are dehydration, anemia, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland) or stress. You need a more thorough evaluation at the doctor's office inclu... Read More
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I have a sporting event on sunday 18 Jan. But unfortunately I had my period today. Today is day 1 and i want to stop my menstruation. Can i take Primolut Nor 5mg??
Dr. Faysal El Kak,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- no unfortunately. usually 4-6 days before expected period
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Hello doc, i'm a married woman from 2 month, this month before my period my breasts became sore (PMS), i got my period on the 15 of Sep and still they are feeling sore till now, i'm getting worried...
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Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- can be normal, you have to check with your doctor for that..
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Can massaging breasts daily improve blood flow and estrogen levels and lead to breast growth?
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Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This is very far fetched and most probably unrealistic.
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When we look online we read that baby walkers/jumpers are banned in USA and Canada for several reasons...Why do we still use it in Lebanon?Does it really help baby to walk or can they walk without it?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- First off you need to know that not all products that are banned in the US/Canada/EU are similarly banned in Lebanon, for many reasons, one being the deficiencies in supervision of such products.Opini... Read More
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