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What Are The Disadvantages Of Hormone Treatment?
My son is 10 years old and he is 125 cm. I am 160 cm only. Please give me details about hormone treatment. Who should undergo a hormone treatment for body height? What are the disadvantages of hormone treatment? At what age is it recommended in children? What is the expense in India? How many sitting are required?
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Sun, 25 May 2014
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Children or any body should not be given hormone s unless there is deffincey(clinically & lab investjgation proved) .giving harmonies for increasing height & weight should never be thaught off evean in your dreams they cause maximum damage to all the system s of the body.is caused by giving UN necessary hormanal treatment Good nutrition good physical activity will help to grow well .height,weight,IQ are all stamped in the GENES
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