
Suggest Ways To Increase The Height Of A Child

Question: My 12.5 year old son just had a well-visit to his doctor, and the doctor said he would only grow to 5'7". Is there a way to increase his height? He is 4'10", my wife is 5'7" and I am 5'10".
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Brief Answer:
Growth
Detailed Answer:
HI,
I just read through your question.
Firstly, there is truly no way to accurately predict what a child's final height is going to be.
If height is still a concern, You should consult with a pediatric endocrinologist. They deal with this matter and can offer treatments.
Growth
Detailed Answer:
HI,
I just read through your question.
Firstly, there is truly no way to accurately predict what a child's final height is going to be.
If height is still a concern, You should consult with a pediatric endocrinologist. They deal with this matter and can offer treatments.
Note: For further queries related to your child health, Talk to a Pediatrician. Click here to Book a Consultation.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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