Pediatric Endocrinology Expert Forum
Questions in the Pediatric Endocrinology forum are answered by Dr. Deanna L Aftab Guy. Topics covered include adrenal problems, diabetes insipidus, menstrual irregularities, obesity, parathyroid abnormalities, pituitary abnormalities, puberty concerns, rapid growth, rickets and bone disease, short stature, and thyroid.
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snaptestthreeMar 27
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My son started early puberty at age 7 (pubic hair, acne, body odor) - I think it's actually called andrache and not ...
C88bulldogFeb 15
AliciaCJun 28, 2011
neistaMay 06, 2011
bluegrassmammaMar 11, 2011
bluegrassmammaMar 08, 2011
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I have an 8 and half year old girl, with a bone age that is about 10 and half years old. She is at the 40th percentil...
vernacularFeb 09
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My daughter had a bone age of 11 years at the age of 9 and put on Lupron. She is now 10 years old and and has been t...
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My 6 years old daughter started having symptoms of Precocious Puberty (premature adrenarche) about a year ago, when s...
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My daughter is 6 years old has body odor, some pubic hair and developing breasts. She's been to a pediatric endocrin...
My 11 year old daughter was just diagnosed with Hashimoto's. We were having her checked for constipation and several ...
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Hi,
My son is 15y/o 5'2" . His hand x-ray shows 17.5y/o, radial bone is still open but lunar bone fused. We took his...
jeff31133Sep 02, 2012
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My nephew mentioned to me today that his daughter who is about two years old, has angel syndrome. He said, that the n...
cuest10Jul 24, 2012
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my son is 5 years old, he is about 45 inches tall and weighs about 45 lbs. this is going to be probably the strang...
GenamagMar 15, 2012
johnny114Aug 15, 2011
Serena84Jun 15, 2010
hunniebunnyApr 09, 2010
aaraarJan 28, 2010
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Dear Doctor,
My son is 13 years old and we took him to a Hospital for bone scans. The dotor said basically said t...
youngbullAug 16, 2011
meredith_jrsjApr 03, 2011
weltinFeb 17, 2011
emamoustafaFeb 15, 2011
emamoustafaFeb 15, 2011
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My son had xrays of his hands done because the doctor was concerned about his height being so short. In the first ye...
sacha44Sep 01, 2010
Itchy1227Jan 20, 2010
livingstonokeefeSep 30, 2009
taelorSep 09, 2009
janet771Aug 31, 2009
My 11 year old granddaughter has an "enlarged thyroid with multiple masses around it" according to the Dr and a scan ...
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I have a daughter who is 9 years old. She started pubertyPuberty and adolescence when she was 7, when I saw the (she ...
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I am a 21 year old male with delayed puberty (I think?) I still have wet dreams, I look extremely young for my age, I...
My son is now 10.5yrs. The history is long but about 6months old he stopped gaining weight. He continued to decline &...
youngbullAug 16, 2011
JohnPeter89Jul 01, 2011
healthy2015Oct 06, 2010
Mark202Jan 27, 2009
Mark202Jan 26, 2009
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I have a 15.5 year old son that was treated with accutane when he was almost14 years old. A bone age x-ray was taken ...
zahusOct 27, 2009
My Daughter aged 11 years had a swell on her neck. She was examined by the doctor and prescribed her for T3, T4 and T...
annabannana1982Jan 25, 2009
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Hi. I have a 3 year old son who was diagnosed with a hyperthyroidism and low iron deficieny. The doctor ordered a Thy...
My daughter is now 8 1/2. She showed signs of puberty at age 2 with small knots in her breast and thin, light pubic h...
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Dear Dr Guy,
As you asked me to remind you of the baby's age and suggested a repeat of TSH along with FT4. The b...
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