I wish my kid was a little bit taller: height and kids
Health is a vital sign. It is an important thing we monitor at well visits, which is why routine check-ups are important. But when is growth a concern? Tune in to hear me talk with Dr. Sarah Hart-Unger, a Pediatric Endocrinologist, about height and kids. We discuss: How percentiles play a role in height Average growth trajectory for kids Workup if height trajectory is a concern including imaging and labs When Growth Hormone is Recommended You can find Sarah's Podcasts 'The Best of Both Worlds' and 'Best Laid Plans' and lots more at theshubox.com Check out my weekly videos on child health & development by subscribing to PedsDocTalk TV on YouTube. SPONSOR Say goodbye to unreliable and inconvenient temperature measurements. Get your iProven family thermometer DMT-77. It’s enhanced dual-mode takes forehead and ear measurements quickly and easily, perfect for all ages. With a vibration function and intelligent fever indicator, this is one of the best thermometers for babies. Order now and get a 20% discount at iproven.com/pedsdoctalk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices