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Father of a 8 yr 7 m old boy2 years ago
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#AskTheExpert Hello Sir my son is turning 6 coming April according to this age his height is not as much it should be. So I wanted to know about the growth hormone therapy.

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profile image of Dr Sameer awadhiyaDr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago

A. for good Growth of the child it is important that the child should get proper nutritional requirement which is very important for the growing child specially iron and vitamin D is required for better growth and cognition . also there is role of other micronutrients. one should ensure that the child should get a proper balanced diet which contains all types of nutrients essential for growth. any kind of infection spechiially any chronic infection should be ruled out and treated which may hamper the growth otherwise. after 2 years of age yohu can give some powder like kids Pro/ prohance junior mix in milk twice a day for one or two months.

profile image of Nihita mittalNihita mittalMom of a 7 yr 11 m old boy2 years ago

A. good morning instead of going to something extreme I would recommend that you should complete try to massage your baby on a daily basis and you should try to give proper supplements as prescribed

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