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Growth related problem
My daughter is going to be 7 on next month.her birth weight is 2.5 kgs.now she is around 15 and her height is 107 cms.she has A problem of teeth grinding in sleep.I want to know is everything fine or not.
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6 completed yrs... Weight of 15 kg is less( expected 20 kgs). Height is OK. But have to see her height in relation to parents height. Need dietary advice consult local Pediatrician.
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use Anthrocal application for growth monitoring. consult Pediatrician.
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If your child is having problem of teeth grinding this is called bruxism and it will go by itself just make the child comfortable and relaxed before sleeping
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Everything appears to be fine. Tooth grinding is a habit disorder which the child overgrows with time. Deworming should be done regularly.
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