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Dr. Hariram Ganesh, M.D.

Pediatrician

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Dr. Hariram Ganesh, M.D.
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How long does a stiff neck last in a child?

Hello If it is due to a muscle strain usually a few days. A lot of times kids get sick with a cold and they have swollen lymph nodes or glands that can cause a stiff neck. If READ MORE
Hello

If it is due to a muscle strain usually a few days. A lot of times kids get sick with a cold and they have swollen lymph nodes or glands that can cause a stiff neck. If it lasts for more than a few days, I would take him to his pediatrician. Hope he feels better!

What age should a child have an eye test?

Hello

Usually the eye test starts at the 4th year physical.

How to get rid of phlegm in toddlers?

Hello

I would have it checked out by your pediatrician. If it’s a cold, cough syrup like Sudafed work.

How can I stop my child from coughing?

Hello

If it is bronchitis, an antibiotic like Azithromycin would work best. I would take your child to the pediatrician. Feel better.

Is infant ibuprofen the same as children's ibuprofen?

Hello, Yes, the medication is the same, but the dose is different so the number of ml should be adjusted. Infants ibuprofen is 100mg/5 ml and children's is 200mg/5ml. Feel READ MORE
Hello,

Yes, the medication is the same, but the dose is different so the number of ml should be adjusted. Infants ibuprofen is 100mg/5 ml and children's is 200mg/5ml.
Feel better.

What is the best cold treatment for kids?

Usually Sudafed and Mucinex work pretty well. Hope he feels better

Should you let a fever run its course?

Hello

Most fever in children are from viruses but if he has it for more than 5 days, I would take him to his doctor for further evaluation. Hope he feels better.

How long do babies usually have a cold?

Hello

It can last up to a week

Does appendicitis pain come and go in children?

Hello

Usually appendicitis is more sharp pain that is constant and mostly in the right lower quadrant. Hope he feels better

When should I take my child to the doctor for a sore throat?

Hello

Most sore throats are caused by viruses. If he still has one after 3 days, you can take him to make sure it’s not Strep

What causes fever and stomach pains?

Hello

Most cases are caused by viruses, such as a stomach flu.

When should I take my child to the doctor for the stomach flu?

Hello

If he continues to have vomiting and diarrhea and not able to hold anything down. Feel better

Do babies ears hurt when teething?

Hello

Usually ear aches are not associated with teething. Occasionally some fever occurs with teething

Can a child go to school with heart palpitations?

Hello

Yes he can go to school. He should carry the medication with him, in case he has palpitations in school. Hope he feels better.

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Hariram Ganesh

Are there different flu shots for different age groups?

Hello

It’s the same flu shot for all ages. The dose changes by age. For children less than 3 years, it’s 0.25 ml and for older than 3 years, it’s 0.5 ml.

Will ADHD medication change my child's personality?

Hello

No it doesn’t affect personality. Occasionally it decreases appetite but otherwise it doesn’t have any side effects

Why does my 6 year old complain of chest pain?

Hello

It could be rib pain, called costochondritis. Usually from a viral infection

How painful is teething for an infant?

Hello

Yes it can cause some pain and occasional fever. Motrin is good for treating.

Do babies drink less milk when teething?

Hello,

Yes, sometimes they do feed less. It could be psychological from the pain.

What are the genetic predispositions for a child having autism?

Hello

Right now there aren’t any known genetic mutations associated with autism. They are random occurrences.