Sleep study is a test performed in children or adults with suspected breathing problems in sleep (sleep disordered breathing, SDB) or suspected poor-quality of sleep. It is an overnight study where the child is asked to sleep comfortably in the sleep lab room, while the breathing movements of the chest and stomach, heart rate and […]

Snoring is a harsh, loud noise produced from the nose or mouth in sleep due to partial obstruction of the upper airway. Snoring can be an indication that your child may not be getting good quality sleep. Most common cause of snoring in children is adenoid hypertrophy which can happen as a result of repeated […]

A 5 years old child had been coughing since last 3 months and the parents had tried everything from repeated nebulisations, oral medicines, steam, ayurveda, homeopathy, even “babaji”, before they consulted a pediatric pulmonologist for the same. The cough was wet sounding, came in bouts and was worse at night, immediately after he lay down […]

Yes, my son has Cow’s milk Protein Allergy. . I diagnosed him when he was 4 months old. He had a lot of reflux and colicky pain as an infant, to the extent that he would hold his breath and turn blue. He always had a grumpy look on his face till the time that […]