The child’s bone age is too old, does it really affect his height in the future?

In the growth and development clinic, parents often ask doctors such questions: My child is 7 years old, but when examined, it was found to be 9 years old. Is it [precocious]? The child used to grow well, but why didn’t he grow well later? Will it affect the final height? In case of these problems, doctors will evaluate the child and comprehensively judge whether the child’s growth and development are at a normal level. In this process, bone age has an important reference role. What is bone age? Human growth and development can be expressed by two [ages], namely physiological age (calendar age) and biological age (bone age). Bone age is the bone age, which is a development age Read More …

Can the bottled water put on the car be drunk after insolation?

Many people are used to putting bottled mineral water and bottled drinks in their cars. In case of summer heat. However, there has been a rumor on the Internet that [mineral water in cars will release carcinogens when exposed to the sun]. It is said that bottled water left in cars should not be drunk because plastic bottles will react chemically when heated, producing carcinogens and causing people to suffer from cancer. Can bottled water still be drunk? Is insolation really unsafe? What are plastic bottles? If you are interested in turning over all kinds of plastic containers you usually use, you will find that most of the bottom or side near the bottom have the following icons. These icons Read More …

Can off-season vegetables, soya-bean milk and quick-growing chickens lead to precocious puberty? Please stop the media from scaring people for fun!

In recent years, a casual search on the Internet can lead to various reports of precocious puberty in infants. Media often question that this is caused by food. Off-season vegetables, bean products, bovine colostrum, milk powder, instant chickens… Well, there are quite a lot of food shot. Let’s talk about some issues that parents are most concerned about: Is precocious puberty caused by what? Will these foods lead to precocious puberty? How should precocious puberty be prevented? Who is to blame for precocious puberty? Precocious puberty is divided into true precocious puberty and pseudo precocious puberty. True precocious puberty may be caused by intracranial infection, trauma or tumor, or it may be the so-called [idiopathic central precocious puberty] for which Read More …

Will the [hormone chicken] released in 40 days lead to precocious puberty of the baby?

In some news, we often see reports of children suffering from precocious puberty due to eating too much chicken, so many parents [turn pale at the mention of chicken]. Will eating chicken cause precocious puberty in children? We will look for the answer with everyone. [Hormone Chicken] It’s just a legend Many people think that chickens used to be kept for at least the first half of the year from hatching to killing. Today’s chickens are released in 40 days, heavier than those raised artificially. How can chickens grow so fast without hormones? In fact, this idea is a mistake, because farmers do not need to use hormones at all. Broilers are released for more than 40 days, which is Read More …

Often drink honey water, can precocious puberty?

Honey, royal jelly, bee pollen and other products have always been popular [good things]. Many people think that they have various health effects and even prolong life. On the other hand, there are also many rumors claiming that these bee products [contain sex hormones] may also affect development and cause precocious puberty if eaten by children. According to previous reports, a mother gave her daughter honey water every day because she heard that drinking more honey water could improve her physique. As a result, her 6-year-old daughter’s bilateral breasts developed ahead of schedule. The doctor diagnosed her as pseudo-precocious puberty and said it was caused by drinking honey water. This makes many people more worried about honey. Is there really Read More …

If parents sleep with them, will they sleep out of precocious puberty?

In recent years, reports of precocious puberty in children have emerged one after another. Fast-growing chickens, ripening fruits and vegetables, soya-bean milk and bean products and other foods are probably the most commonly heard. (These foods do not cause precocious puberty, please see here to refute the rumor.) There is even a more [sensational] statement-children sleeping with their parents for a long time can easily lead to precocious puberty. Although children should gradually learn to sleep alone as they grow older, Ding Ma really can’t agree with such reasons as [causing precocious puberty] to frighten people. Therefore, Ding Ma specially invited doctors from the Endocrinology Department of Peking Union Medical College Hospital to talk about the matter. Who is to Read More …

If you want your baby to grow tall, you must seize these [golden periods]!

In the process of children’s growth, parents are more or less concerned about the height of their children, and there are not a few parents who worry about their children’s short stature and bitter search for [secret recipe] for growth. However, do parents think short is really short? If you want your child to have a tall person, is there any other reliable way to what besides finding a tall person? In order to answer these questions about height, Dr. Clove invited a licensed doctor from the Endocrinology Department of Peking Union Medical College Hospital to listen to what he said. Who should I compare with when I am short or not? Parents often ask me in the short clinic: Read More …

Will night lights make babies develop ahead of schedule?

There are rumors on the Internet that the use of night lights will advance the development of babies and children. This matter worries mothers very much. After all, there is a small night light at night to provide some faint light. It is very helpful for mothers to take care of their children. However, if this lamp will adversely affect their children’s health, then mothers’ kindness will do bad things. But in fact, these worries of mothers may be unnecessary. Analyzing the results of scientific research, it is not difficult to find that as long as parents choose night lights with soft lights and avoid shooting directly into their children’s eyes when using them, they do not have to worry Read More …

The child suddenly grew up? Watch out for children’s precocious puberty

Precocious puberty of children is a medical problem as well as a social problem. In the movie “The Killer Is Not Too Cold”, little girl Mathilde has a classic line: [I am already mature enough, I just get old.] We can take this sentence as a footnote to children’s precocious puberty: precocious puberty means premature aging. Of course, it is inappropriate to give this example. Mathilde is only mentally precocious, not sexually precocious. I. Manifestations of Precocious Puberty in Children Medical definition of precocious puberty in children is: girls are 8 years old and boys are 9 years old when secondary sexual characteristics mature, such as reproductive organ development, pubic hair and axillary hair growth, breast enlargement, menstrual cramps, etc. Read More …

Do you still want to increase in adulthood? What should I do?

Many people are troubled by the problem of height, and increasing height is a topic of special concern. When I was young, I thought I was not tall enough. I always thought that I would grow taller in two years. When they reach adulthood, TA people feel that height has become their biggest short board. Is it still too late to make up for this [defect]? Is the height what? The human body is supported by 206 bones. When we talk about [height], we are actually talking about the combined length of skull, spine and lower limb bones. The skull is fully developed around the age of 1. It is estimated that no one is willing to make the head Read More …