Pediatric Endocrine & Diabetes Clinic PEDC

04/05/2025

Understanding Congenital Hyperthyroidism: Early Detection Matters!

Congenital Hyperthyroidism is a rare condition where a baby is born with an overactive thyroid gland, leading to rapid metabolism, irritability, poor weight gain, and other health concerns. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are crucial to prevent complications and ensure healthy development.

At Paedendo Clinic, our expert pediatric endocrinologists specialize in identifying and managing thyroid disorders in children. With advanced diagnostic tools and personalized care plans, we’re here to support your child’s growth and well-being.

Watch out for symptoms like:
- Rapid heartbeat
- Poor weight gain despite good feeding
- Irritability or restlessness
- Bulging eyes or an enlarged thyroid gland (goiter)

If you notice any of these signs, don’t wait—early intervention can make all the difference.

Book a consultation with us today!

14/04/2025

Childhood obesity is a growing concern, but simple solutions can help prevent it. 🌱

🍔 Unhealthy Food Choices: Replace junk food with balanced meals full of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

📱 Excessive Screen Time: Limit screen time and encourage physical activities like outdoor play or sports.

⚽ Low Physical Activity: Make exercise a daily habit with activities like walking or cycling.

🍽️ Overeating Large Portions: Practice portion control and mindful eating.

🧬 Genetic Factors: Consider family health history and seek advice from pediatric specialists for effective weight management.

Implementing these changes will help ensure a healthier future for your child!

For proper guidance and personalized care, visit Paedendo Clinic today!

16/11/2024

15/10/2024

Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disorder in which the thyroid gland of your child fails to produce sufficient thyroid hormone. A child with an underactive thyroid may experience the following symptoms mentioned in this post.
The thyroid hormone is crucial for the development and growth of the baby’s brain. That is why untreated hypothyroidism can lead to growth failure and other intellectual disabilities.

28/03/2023

Advisory for children with type 1 diabetes during exams