Baby’s Unilateral Cryptorchidism Post-Operation: Testicle Fixation and Developmental Impact Concerns

Following unilateral cryptorchidism surgery at 18 months old, parents of a young child inquire about the permanence of testicle fixation, its impact on growth and development, and whether crying during post-operative ultrasound examinations affects the results. Additionally, they seek advice on the management of a small amount of hydrocele on the opposite side.
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Baby’s Unstable Nighttime Sleep

A four-month-old baby is experiencing unstable nighttime sleep, waking up every hour or so, with restless movements and head-scratching. The baby sleeps from 8 pm to midnight, requiring to be woken up for a diaper change. Why does the baby become restless in the latter half of the night? Could it be due to a calcium deficiency? How should a child so young be supplemented with calcium?
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