Lybrate Logo
Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
Book Appointment
Treatment
Ask a Question
Plan my Surgery
Health Feed
tab_logos
About
tab_logos
Health Feed
tab_logos
Find Doctors
tab_logos
Health Packages
AllQ&AsTipsQuizzes
Facebook Icon
Twitter Icon
Telegram Icon
Linkedin Icon

Growth Hormone Deficiency Health Feed

Asked for male, 73 years old from Hyderabad
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
banner-image
We can increase his height till 18 years of age and I will suggest him to do various sports activity like playing football, cycling, skipping and can also take calcium and protein rich food
2 people found this helpful
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
banner-image
Hi biswaroop it's not only how much you consume, nutrition level depends on how much your gut can digest and how much nutrition can be absorbed by your intestine. So you need to focus overall diet and nutrition level.i mean balanced diet. You can consult me through lybrate for diet chart as per your routine and activities and further guidance
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
banner-image
For a healthy body Few diet tips - Not to eat fried food items and Can eat All green vegetables, moong , chana , Dal , rice etc And to apply ghee over chappati and don’t apply oil over chappati And to drink milk mixed with turmeric powder twice a day And If possible eat eggs on alternate days And If possible in breakfast eat atleast one bajra ka rotla And Eat seasonal fruit
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MD - General Medicine, DM - Endocrinolog...read more

Endocrinologist•Delhi
banner-image
Growth hormone is one of the many hormones secreted by master endocrine gland i.e. pituitary gland. As its name suggests, growth hormone has a central role in the overall growth of human being. It plays a much more important role during childhood than adulthood. Growth hormone also controls our metabolism. Deficiency of growth hormone results in poor growth (short height) during childhood and also disorders of metabolism.

Growth hormone deficiency can be caused by abnormal development ...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

M.D. Internal Medicine

Endocrinologist•Mumbai
banner-image
The body produces a number of chemicals called hormones which are essential for the regulation of various functions including growth and metabolism. These hormones are produced by endocrine glands which are located in various parts of the body. One such important gland is the pituitary gland which produces the important growth hormone. This is essential for regulating optimal growth during the growing years and for maintaining proper amounts of body fat, muscles, and bones in the later years of ...more
Asked for female, 43 years old from Jaisalmer
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MBBS, M.S. General Surgery, M.R.C.S. Eng...read more

Oncologist•Mumbai
banner-image
The obesity is females is usually Pear shaped while in males we call it Apple shaped
This is because females have a broader pelvis and narrow shoulders and when the fat accumulates, it is more in the hips and thighs, leading to the classical pear shaped obesity. In males the hips are narrow with broader shoulder and main fat accumulation during obesity is around the abdomen, leading to the Apple shaped obesity. Only truncal obesity sometimes with associated hirsuitism may be a sign of Cushi...more
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

BSc - Food & Applied Nutrition, MSc - Fo...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Faridabad
banner-image
Maximize muscle building. The more protein your body stores—in a process called protein synthesis—the larger your muscles grow. Eat meat. Eat more. Work your biggest muscles. But first, have a stiff drink. Lift every other day. Down the carbs after your workout. Eat something every 3 hours.
99 people found this helpful
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
banner-image
Do regular exercise,,do some yoga,,, stretching exercises,,u can swim also,,do some skipping,,take high protein diet,,take fruits daily,,take dates,, walnuts,, almonds daily,,,with this u need proper homoeopathic treatment to solve this
30 people found this helpful
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MAMC, MRCPCH, MD - Paediatrics, MBBS

Pediatrician•Noida
banner-image
Out of the many things a parent can be worried about their child, physical growth and development are the major ones. Height development is indeed a very crucial part of the overall development of a child's body. But how will you know whether your child is short and should you worry if he or she is short?

When is a child categorised as being short?
A child is said to be of short stature when the height is two standard deviations less than the mean height for the specific age and sex...more
book_appt_icon
Book appointment with top doctors for Growth Hormone Deficiency treatment
View fees, clinic timings and reviews
chat_icon

Ask a free question

Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors

posted anonymously
Pristyn Care Banner