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Following are the transcripts of the chat with Dr. Ravindra Chittal held on
September 14, 2000 at 1630 hrs IST.

Deepti Rai My son still sucks thumb. What to do?
Dr Ravindra Chittal Deepti If your son is less than 2 yrs DO NOT worry
Deepti Rai No she's almost 4
Dr Ravindra Chittal If more than 2 yrs, persuasion by applying bitters might help Safe bitters are available in the market
Deepti Rai Can u please recommend a good company bitter
Dr Ravindra Chittal Normally we don't give names but for U I shall tell - FEMITE by femme U get info from the site otherwise send a Q by e-mail and I shall give details
Meena Doctor my 4 yr old child keeps her mouth open while sleeping is it ok?
Dr Ravindra Chittall Does he snore while sleeping? In that case rule out Adenoids
Meena is anything wrong with her breathing system if she snores
Dr Ravindra Chittal Nothing wrong with breathing system Adenoids are large tonsils behind the nose that block the breathing while sleeping. This could be due to prolonged bottle feeding So if on bottle pl stop
Payal doctor, my child has fissures very often, its terrible to see him suffer, what can i do?
Dr Ravindra Chittal Payal How old is the baby & is he bottle-fed?
Payal Yes he's bottle-fed 3yrs old
Dr Ravindra Chittal Payal, Bottle fed babies are constipated, which leads to a fissure Avoid yourselff & the baby the agony by stopping the bottle.
Payal But he does not take the bottle.
Dr Ravindra Chittal Payal U have to make a beginning some day Start TODAY
Payal Fine i'll try thanks doctor
Kiran How can i tell my baby's getting enough while breast feeding
Dr Ravindra Chittal Kiran this info is given on the site in Mother's corner Please read it there
Malini What is the right age for a baby to go to school 3 or 4 yrs
Dr Ravindra Chittal Malini Formal school at 4 and play school at 3
Meena Doctor what is dyslexia?
Dr Ravindra Chittal Dyslexia is a learning disorder Whish is due to dysfunction of a part of the brain It is not the same as Hyperactivity or mental retardation: It can be diagnosed by specific tests carried out by psychologists


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