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Pediatric Endocrinology (Expert Forum)

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Questions in the Pediatric Endocrinology forum are answered by Dr. Deanna L Aftab Guy, affiliated with Vanderbilt Children's Hospital. 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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11 month old diagnosed with idiopathic central precocious puberty

by Madhu79, 8 hours ago
Hi My daughter is 11 months old around a month ago she developed br...

pubic hair on infant

by telissa3, May 08, 2008 08:19PM
Hi. My daughter, age 13 months, developed very slight pubic hair growt...

15 yr. old with high blood pressure

by Carri343, May 08, 2008 03:23PM
Hi! My daughter is a swimmer and runs track in high school (weight:115...

Single thyroid nodule in 15yr old

by Huck740, May 07, 2008 06:21PM
My 15 yr old Daughter has hashimotos. An ultrasound found one hypoechoi...
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acetone breath in children

by rastubby, Apr 28, 2008 08:49PM
My son is 9 years old, not underweight, acting perfectly normal. Today...

Reason To Be Concerned

by concernedmom0720, May 07, 2008 01:13PM
I have a 5 year old daughter. She weighs 67 lbs and is a little over 4f...

Update on 8 year old daughter, pls Help.

by JRMK, May 07, 2008 07:52AM
My 8 year old daughter was diagnosed in November 2007 with Hashimoto's ...
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puberty

by veena204, Apr 16, 2008 08:46AM
thanks for the reply! she is normal in growth . she is 25kgs of wea...

Third ultrasound abnormalities

by Momma111, May 06, 2008 08:54AM
Dr. Aftab-Guy, I posted to you regarding our eight year-old daughter...

Steriods and the apperance of hair in the groin

by annar3069, May 05, 2008 10:47AM
My daughter is seven and a half. For the last few months she has been u...

Celiac Disease

by JuleC2, May 05, 2008 06:35AM
Is it possible to be sensitive to gluten even if your tests results cam...
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Stop growing height?

by amhet, May 02, 2008 07:35PM
Dear Dr, I 'm feeling guilty and may be you can help me. My son was c...
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6 year old with nausea, abdominal pain, heat intolerance, etc.

by GummiBear, May 01, 2008 01:09AM
I am mom to a 6 year old girl who is a puzzle. She has a history o...
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3 yr old (fevers, hunger, sweats, leg pain)

by pietiangel, Apr 30, 2008 07:22AM
My daughter is 3 and she has alot of health issues that everyone seems ...
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Is it really secondary hypothyroidism?

by Nicholasmom, Apr 24, 2008 10:42PM
My son was reffered to edocrinologist due to short stature at age 12 mo...
1

Sugar levels in a child

by mpendergrass, Apr 29, 2008 06:47PM
My daughter is 18 mths only and has only gained a few ounces since her ...
1

Low Thyroid Number

by Kukla56, Apr 28, 2008 05:38PM
My 9 1/2 year old daughter was just given an ADHD diagnosis. As part o...
1

please help me

by Hopeful120, Apr 28, 2008 04:29AM
My four year old son had a Thyroglossal duct cyst removed from under hi...
1

Thyroid supplementaton recommended part 2!

by sadieandlarry, May 01, 2008 04:59PM
Sorry but my last question seemed to get cut off. Here's the rest of t...
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Thyroid supplementation recommended?

by sadieandlarry, May 01, 2008 04:18PM
Advice please! My 16 yr old has childhood vitiligo, began at 3 andst...
2

Hashimoto's thyroiditis

by idspirit, Apr 26, 2008 06:13PM
Hi, My daughter is almost 17 yrs old and having re-occuring symptoms o...
1

Please Help w/ My Son's Symptoms

by reagansmom22, Apr 24, 2008 03:27PM
My son recently turned 3. At his 3 yr. well visit w/ our pediatrician ...
1

6 yr old son with elevated initial thyroid screen

by MommaLisaM, Apr 23, 2008 03:31PM
My son has always wet the bed but the last 6 months it has increased to...
1

About precocious puberty and BPA

by oldposter, Apr 21, 2008 08:04AM
Good morning. I asked some questions about 5 months ago regarding my d...
4

Cushings ? in a 15 yr old

by andijess, Apr 18, 2008 04:38PM
My 15 year old daughter has the following stuff going on. Depressi...
1

spiral fracture in a case of congenital rickets

by michi9743, Apr 25, 2008 03:30PM
A 2 month old baby presented with greenstick fractures of the left tibi...
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Rathke's cleft cyst...

by dolphinsdive, Mar 03, 2008 04:27PM
A recent MRI showed a rathke's cleft cyst near my 23 month old son's pi...

9 year old daughter, bone age 13.5 years

by phundi, Apr 21, 2008 02:53PM
hey, my daughter was diagoned for procucious puberty, at age 7, she w...
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Congenital hypothyroidism

by WADDI, Mar 22, 2008 04:17PM
My daughter was born may last year in UK she was given a thyroid test a...
3

What kind of meter do you like?

by sevenhuskers, Apr 18, 2008 11:31AM
I wrote not too long ago about my son who is 7. You suggested I keep t...
3

Constitutional Growth Delay

by ConcernedMom6004, Apr 17, 2008 02:43PM
My child was diagnosed with Constitutional Growth Delay and had fallen ...
2

15.6 year old w/growth delay??

by Dana44, Apr 16, 2008 06:36AM
My 15.6 year old son recently had his TSH, T4, T3 and antibodies measur...
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