Medical Advice On "Growth"
My height is 168 cm. Will Oxandrolone help in increasing my height?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your height is almost the average of your parents. At 15-17 years in males growth plates close and then there is no increase in height possible after that. You are almost in that age. Do you have any other symptoms of impa... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your height is almost the average of your parents. At 15-17 years in males growth plates close and then there is no increase in height possible after that. You are almost in that age. Do you have any other symptoms of impa... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmed
Though I take regular diet, I look very thin. Why?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good to know that you are eating well. What about family history? Are your both parents or anyone parent is underweight? If it is familial, it is difficult to gain weight. You can try with any protein powders, Ensure i... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good to know that you are eating well. What about family history? Are your both parents or anyone parent is underweight? If it is familial, it is difficult to gain weight. You can try with any protein powders, Ensure i... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Subharanjini Ramesh
As I am short, I am worried about my son's height. What to do?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your son's weight is fine and height is on the lower side. The body mass index is fine, but could be better. Height usually depends on a few things like the height of the parents genetically related, ... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your son's weight is fine and height is on the lower side. The body mass index is fine, but could be better. Height usually depends on a few things like the height of the parents genetically related, ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Sirisha
A few reddish spots have developed on my baby's head. Are they harmful?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your son's weight and height are in normal range, but it is definitely towards lower side. I expect his weight to be between 2 to 3 kg at the time of birth. He need close monitoring as far as growth is concerned. If he is... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your son's weight and height are in normal range, but it is definitely towards lower side. I expect his weight to be between 2 to 3 kg at the time of birth. He need close monitoring as far as growth is concerned. If he is... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Navreet Sharda
My sister has delayed growth for her 15 years of age. What should be done to improve her growth?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good day. Thanks for your query. I am afraid that I do not have good news for you. In your sister's age, it is not possible to increase height of about 2 or 3 inches with any medications. The growth plates in the bones... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good day. Thanks for your query. I am afraid that I do not have good news for you. In your sister's age, it is not possible to increase height of about 2 or 3 inches with any medications. The growth plates in the bones... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmed
Are there any medical suggestions to increase height?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Unfortunately, after the age of 30, it is a little less likely to increase the height further, however doing stretching exercises, using Vitamin D 50,000 IU once a week and B12 1000 mcg daily may help to improve the p... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Unfortunately, after the age of 30, it is a little less likely to increase the height further, however doing stretching exercises, using Vitamin D 50,000 IU once a week and B12 1000 mcg daily may help to improve the p... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Sadaf Mustafa
I am not gaining muscle mass though I take fatty foods. Why?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand you want to gain mass to your lean body. A combination of right diet and right exercise can help you gain mass at the right places without becoming fat also. It is important to develop mass at the right p... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand you want to gain mass to your lean body. A combination of right diet and right exercise can help you gain mass at the right places without becoming fat also. It is important to develop mass at the right p... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N
My 15 months old baby is only 5.5 kg. What to do?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through all the medical records of your baby (attachment removed to protect patient identity). She looks to be a case of short stature and the reports are suggestive of growth hormone deficiency. I w... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through all the medical records of your baby (attachment removed to protect patient identity). She looks to be a case of short stature and the reports are suggestive of growth hormone deficiency. I w... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Sandeep Rama Thute
My height is 141 cm and I wish to gain 3-4 inches. Please suggest.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your query in detail. Please find my observations below. If the general adult height in your race is lesser than the world average then it is difficult to expect a normal height. Also, your growth is... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your query in detail. Please find my observations below. If the general adult height in your race is lesser than the world average then it is difficult to expect a normal height. Also, your growth is... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail
Is it advisable to use stem cells to grow taller?
Hello, Welcome to iclinq.com. Stem cell transplantation is a highly specialized procedure and is generally done for specific indications. Almost all such procedures are conducted by the Surgical Oncology Teams (Specialized Cancer Hospitals). Stem... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to iclinq.com. Stem cell transplantation is a highly specialized procedure and is generally done for specific indications. Almost all such procedures are conducted by the Surgical Oncology Teams (Specialized Cancer Hospitals). Stem... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Kashif Mahmood Qureshi
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