Dr Manpreet Sethi Endocrinology Clinic

21/01/2023

21/01/2023

Dr Manpreet Sethi Endocrinology Clinic

17/12/2022

If your teenager suffers from difficult to treat acne or has developed unwanted hair on her face, chest or abdomen and also suffers from irregular periods, she could be at risk of PCOD. She may require hormonal treatment for her condition and its best to consult a pediatric endocrinologist.

16/12/2022

Precocious Puberty is defined as development of an secondary sexual characteristics in girls before the age of 8 years or periods before the age of 10 years. These girls are tall to start but end up short adults because their bones fuse very early and they ultimately end up as short adults. This problem of Precocious puberty has increased manyfold in the past 2-3 years. This issue can easily be managed if medical help is sought early.

23/10/2022

All the best for a fantastic Diwali!

18/10/2022

"Is my child growing well?". This is a common question in every parents mind. If your child is much shorter than his/her peers or is not outgrowing his clothes and shoes every 6 months to a year, then best is to seek help as early as possible. The Wait and Watch till puberty approach is absolutely wrong.

05/03/2022

Some useful tips to combat Childhood Obesity:
1. Stop all forms of packaged food
2. Plan weekly meal schedule in advance
3. Don't permit any screen with meals or snacks
4. Restrict all oil use to 0.5-₹.75litre/person/month
5. Discourages sitting for more than 45 min at a stretch and ask them to move more. Every step burns calories.
6. Encourage children to do their own work from an early age.
7. Compulsory Physical activity be it brisk walking, sports, outdoor play, dance etc for 1-2 hours a day.
8. Restrict total screen time to 2 hours a day. No mobile phone exposure to kids below 3 years of age
9. Keeping kids meaningfully occupied gheough the day keeps their minds off food.
10. Lead by example. Practice everything that you expect your child to do.

05/03/2022

Organized a run and talk on Childhood Obesity today, on the occasion of World Obesity Day

17/12/2021

Poor Growth and Short Stature (Short Height) is a common concern among parents. In such cases, its best to seek help at the earliest and not follow the "Wait and Watch" approach.