Posted by Amy on 1/22/2008, 8:59 am, in reply to "Concerned with Childs height"
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I took my son to the ped last week. He is now 36 inches tall! Apparently, he grew 3 inches within the last 3 months! I am amazed. He is still on the small side, but I am a little less concerned after his last checkup. Thanks for all your responses!
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: Hello, I am a little concerned with my 3 year
: olds' height, or lack there of. He is
: approximately 33 inches tall, the
: pediatrician says he is the height of a 2
: year old which means he's a year behind in
: his growth! His ped thinks he will
: "catch up" at his own pace, and if
: for some reason he does not, then we should
: consider hormonal medicene to help him grow.
: My little guy has been through so much these
: past few years (trach, g-tube, cleft palate,
: jaw distraction, scar tissue revision, ear
: tubes, behavior problems, vigorous speech
: therapy sessions) and now his father and I
: are going through a divorce. Does anyone
: have any similar experiences? Should I be so
: worried about his overall height?? Please
: share!
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