- Jan 02, 2012
Hi, I'm 19 and have lupus sle, it keeps me from gaining weight and i'm beyond skinny. Right...
Short Stature
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Short Stature?
Short stature refers to any person who is significantly below the average height for a person of the same age and sex -- specifically, the shortest 3 - 5% of the population.
The term often refers to children or adolescents who are significantly below the average height of their peers.
Posts on Short Stature (13)
- May 31, 2011
So, I have never posted anything like this before but I am at a loss. My 7 year old son is ...
Hello,
I am concern about my son's height. He is shorter than all the kids his age and ...
- Jul 02, 2009
I am struggling with my situation with my 12 year old son, who is short to begin with and h...
- May 29, 2009
My son is 4yrs 10mos old weights 34.2lbs and is 38 1/4 in tall. I'm short 4'10" his father ...
Hi. My son is 14.5 and 5'0 tall. His dad is 6'2" and I am 5'3. We were both late bloomer...
Our son is 14 & 3 months. Slows classic signs of constitutional growth delay: both parents...
- Jun 02, 2008
I have an abnormal growth of the spinal cord.While closely observing, it has come to my not...
- Oct 26, 2007
My son is 13 years old. He was born with what was apparently a neural tube defect - saggit...
Hi, I have a little girl who is almost 5 years old. She is very tiny for her size, stands a...
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