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Good Appetite But Skinny Bone,is It Cerebral Palsy?

my daughter has a big appetite but she is skinny bone. Could she have cerebral palsy?
Mon, 17 Sep 2012
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Neurologist,  's  Response
Dear marlyono
No she does not appear to be having a cerebral palsy. Being skinny and ability to digest huge quantity of food means she has good metabolism. Please do not worry about her.
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General & Family Physician,  Dr. Madhavi S Hullur's  Response
HI,
WHAT IS HER AGE? U HAVE NOT MENTIONED IT..
IF U THINK IT IS CEREBRAL PALSY, THEY WILL HAVE TIGHT LIMBS [DIFFICULTY IN MOVING THEIRS HANDS & LEGS AT THE JOINTS.

HENCE, INSTREAD GET HER CHECKED FOR THYROID [> 20 yrs]
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Good Appetite But Skinny Bone,is It Cerebral Palsy?

Dear marlyono No she does not appear to be having a cerebral palsy. Being skinny and ability to digest huge quantity of food means she has good metabolism. Please do not worry about her.