Patient's question:
Doctor, when using growth hormone treatment for the child, what situations should be paid attention to for its effectiveness?What kind of help is needed: Doctor, when using growth hormone treatment for the child, what situations should be paid attention to for its effectiveness?
Doctor's answer:
Factors affecting the efficacy of growth hormone, including the diagnosis, the highest peak of growth hormone in the growth hormone stimulation test, the growth rate in the first year, the age at the start of treatment, bone age, height at the start of treatment/beginning of growth, parental height SDS (target height), IGF-I levels, growth hormone dose, treatment duration, medication retention, anesthetic procedures, and lifestyle (including diet, activity, deep sleep) are involved.