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Re: dont know if this is the group for me really.


your situation sounds alot like mine I had to beg the peds to get my
son tested genetically because I was getting tired of being accused
of not doing my job and controll what my son eats and he eats less
than my infant son does sometimes and still gains weight fast and
they say watch what he drinks well he only drinks water I have to
force milk and some juice


--- In UndiagnosedOvergrowthSyndromes@yahoogroups.com, "Sarah"
<djmisdee@h...> wrote:
>
> hello
>
> I have a daughter who is 2 years old. she is currently standing
tall
> at just over 100cms tall and weighs around 2 stone 11lb. she has
> only just turned 2. she has a large head, wears hats for teenagers,
> has size 8.5G feet (very wide, hard to find nice shoes), eyes
> slightly wide set, slight squint only noticable when tired.
vomiting
> issues, clumsiness, clumsey gait.
>
> She isnt behind in any way devolpmentally. she walked at 10months
> old, was sitting up at 5 months, crawling by 6/7 months. has about
> 20 words atm and is starting to put sentances together.
>
> I have been concerned about her since about 6months old when she
was
> the average size of a 1year old. her 1st walking shoes were a size
> 5G. Everyone thinks she is older than she is (most put her at about
> 4/5years old). she has just started nursery one day a week and is
> the youngest one there, but stands head and shoulders above the
> other kids.
>
> We have been to the paediatrician about her walking, and they
> dismissed her as being clumsey due to her height. we have to go
back
> next year if things dont improve. she constantly wlaks into things,
> has bruises, but her eyesight is perfectly fine (aside from the
> squint).
>
> She vomits regularly, but still gains weight. as she isnt 'failing
> to thrive' we cant get anyone to take our worries seriously. She is
> off the centile charts for everything, and all i get told by the
> health visitors is to watch what she eats. but she rarely eats,
> thats the main problem.
>
> I dont know if anyone can help me find some answers, or if my
> daughter is naturally large for her age.
>
> sarah






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hello I have a daughter who is 2 years old. she is currently standing tall at just over 100cms tall and weighs around 2 stone 11lb. she has only just turned 2....
Sarah
djmisdee
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Oct 23, 2004
9:11 pm

Sarah Hi and welcome to the group - it is , as you will have realised, fairly inactive alot of the time. I think you need to ask your ped to do a height...
finnedward1998
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Oct 23, 2004
10:55 pm

your situation sounds alot like mine I had to beg the peds to get my son tested genetically because I was getting tired of being accused of not doing my job...
Cynthia Hale
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Oct 24, 2004
2:15 am

Hi Sarah, Your daughter sounds like she may have a possible overgrowth syndrome. (I am just a parent here mind you!) I would ask the pediatrician for a ...
Pam
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Oct 24, 2004
6:18 pm

Hi Pam i added some pictures on Lauren which where taken on her 1st birthday. looking back in her red book, she weighed about 32lb at that time. and was 83cms...
Sarah
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