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Suggest Medication For Down's Syndrome

HI DOCTOR. MY DAUGHTER WHO IS NOW 18 MONTHS OLD HAVING A DOWNS SYNDROME PROBLEM. BUT WITH A GOD GRACE SHE DONT HAVE ANY OTHER DISEASES WTH THAT LIKE HEART OR OTHER. BUT WE THINK THAT SHE IS DOING EVERY THING THAT A CHILD DO AT THIS AGE.SHE UNDERSTANDS WHAT WE SAY OR ALSO SHE DO WHAT WE SAY HER TO DO. ALSO SHE LEARNT MANY THINGS LIKE TO DO PRAYER, CLAP, AND MANY OTHER. BUT SHE DONT WALK STILL, BUT WALK WTH SUPPORT EASILY.SO MY QUESTION IS THAT SHE CAN GO TO A NORMAL SCHOOL OR .....?BUT I THINK THAT SHE WOULD. SIR PLS CAN U SUGGUEST ME THAT HOW CAN I HELP HER TO LEARN MORE AND ALSO FOR TAKING CARE OF HER.THANKS
Mon, 23 Jun 2014
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Hello,
Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.
I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through.
Her IQ should be done and depending on her IQ levels, her further schooling should be decided.
Hope I am able to answer your concerns.
If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you.
In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link:
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Wish you good health,
Kind regards
Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D
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Suggest Medication For Down's Syndrome

Hello, Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. Her IQ should be done and depending on her IQ levels, her further schooling should be decided. Hope I am able to answer your concerns. If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you. In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: bit.ly/dr-srikanth-reddy Wish you good health, Kind regards Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D