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She is short and under weight

2018-01-21 03:19:42
My daughter is short and not gaining weight. She is 3.8 years.No other health problems except she gets cold and cough. I am 5.3' and my husband is 5.9' tall. She is the shortest and thinnest in her class. Please suggest, I am really worried about her height.
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Please give weight and height before we comment on her nutrition.

Answered2018-01-22 15:44:41

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