Growth hormones problem

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Asked for Male, 16 Years

He has some genetic problem and his growth is not good. like his age 16 but look like age 10.His body growth also same.We would like take opinion that we are looking take growth hormones treatment . is any side effects for this treatment ? is there any other medicine or treatment for hormones defects? Please suggest us. thanks

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Dr. Chethan R S General Physician 11 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Chethan R S

General Physician 11 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi....., let him Eat - Eggs, lean meat, fish, pulses, sprouts, and dairy products that rich sources of proteins. Fish such as tuna and mackerel are rich in oil and are one of the best ways to increase weight and the body mass index..... If you get doses of growth hormone as an adult, you develop a condition known as acromegaly.... However....,consult your Physician for further evaluation.....

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