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Episode 3:Navigating Childhood Growth: Hormones, Nutrition, and More

Episode 3:Navigating Childhood Growth: Hormones, Nutrition, and More

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In this episode of the Endo Kids Podcast, Dr. Ring Mehra and Dr. Lindsay Waldman discuss growth concerns in children, including the significance of growth charts, common causes of growth issues, and what to expect during an endocrinology evaluation. Learn about the role of hormones, genetics, and nutrition in children's growth and get tips for promoting healthy growth at home. Join us for an in-depth look at how to support your child's development and when to seek professional help.

00:00 Introduction to Endo Kids Podcast

00:50 Understanding Growth Concerns in Children

02:02 Decoding Growth Charts and Percentiles

04:31 Identifying Red Flags in Growth Patterns

06:15 Causes of Growth Issues

08:16 Evaluation and Diagnosis Process

09:19 Importance of Bone Age in Growth Assessment

11:04 Addressing Common Growth Myths

15:32 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

16:55 Conclusion and Resources

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