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Thank you all so much for your replies on this. You have all been so helpful! She is not particularly happy about it but DD is beginning to process and accept it...

Thanks! My understanding is that everyone begins to slow down their growth hormone production as we age but some adults will stop making it altogether. This would be Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency. Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency in children can have other issues that go along with it also...

Yes, DD has never been "on the chart" but had always followed her natural curve. She started falling off of her curve and that is when her doctor wanted her to be seen by an endo. He monitored her for awhile and she continued to fall off and he wanted to test her for GHD. Since her dad and I are...

Almost 12.

My DD has been diagnosed with Growth Hormone Deficiency and I have searched the forums and the only information I can find is several years old. I would like to know if anyone has had a daughter with GHD and had them treated with growth hormones. Or if they were diagnosed and you chose NOT to...