Is there in Lebanon any ADHD medications other than Ritalin, Strattera and Concerta? I mean if someone with severe ADD and didn't benefit from either of these.
Dr. Ivana Dabaj,
Pediatric Neurology
- these are the current medications for ADHD not only in Lebanon but also in France and Belgium and as far as I know in USA. if it is a secondary ADD or ADHD the medications can be a bit usefull but not... Read More
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Does cognotive behavioral therapy really help people suffering from adhd and anxiety ?? And how much does a session cost on average ??
Dr. Nada Awada,
Family Medicine
- cognitive behavioral therapy is important in treating anxiety disorders and it was recently found useful in treating ADHD.
Cognitive therapy examines how negative thoughts, contribute to anxiety b... Read More
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My son is 5 years old and he usually puts his hands on his penis when watching tv or sitting. Why? and how shall I react or what shall I do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Masturbation in a child of this age is a normal behavior as long as it does not cause distress, there are no other sexual behaviors, and the child is otherwise well and developing normally. Children w... Read More
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Dear doctors fi chi esmo adhd hayda marad nafsi chi khasso bl "hyperactif" chou 3ilejo hayda aslan chou howe hayda plz reply in arabic
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
هي فرط الحركة وتشتت الانتباه عند الأطفال
و هي حالة نفسية تبدأ في مرحلة الطفولة عند الإنسان، وهي تسبب نموذج من تصرفات تجعل الطفل غير قادر على إتباع الأ... Read More
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Hi i am from south india.Can wrong combination of fast foods and soda drinks create hormonal imbalance and thus make a big round fat belly for a slightly obese girl who entered puberty?
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- It is not a matter of wrong combination or hormonal imbalance. It is the increase in the fat content present in the fast food and the sugar present in soda drinks, especially when the person doesn... Read More
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My daughter is coughing from 2 weeks.no fever im trying to give her honey with lemon.every morning she put out mucus after coughing.what should i do?
3 Answers
Dr. Elie Salem,
Pediatrics
- Honey is good as adjunct therapy for cough but we should know the cause of the cough, that is why she should be examined by her doctor in order to know the cause of the cough, in case she has bronchit... Read More
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Dear sir, My children is in 8 years old. 45 Kg he want to eat all time, i can't stop him to eat. Please help me to find a way to solve this problem. (He has the voracity). Thank you. Louna
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The obesity epidemic in children is on the rise worldwide, and it has many complications (diabetes, heart disease, liver disease etc.) Your son needs a detailed evaluation starting from tracking his w... Read More
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What is a good food and milk menu for a 7-months old baby?
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- The good food for this baby is two fortified iron cereals with breast.
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How can a mariage to relatives be harmful for the kids the couple will have?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- in that case, when you have hereditary recessive disease, the chances that those genes ( alleles per say) will be present in the children will be higher as compared when the partner is not a relative,... Read More
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