Re: Digest Number 723-Debby

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Debby,

First of all, congratulations on starting the ght! You will definitely go

through some tough times with Adam, but it will all be worth it as he sees

himself growing and getting stronger!

Read my message to . I think it will answer some of your questions,

too. Because we noticed signs of puberty in Max when he was 10, be on the

lookout for Adam around then, too. You will just KNOW when it is starting.

Trust me.

Jodi

Re: Digest Number 723

> Hi

> I look forward to reading Jodi's reply too but for what it's worth this is

what my endo.

> told me. (we started GH today (!!) and Adam is 8 but I wanted to know his

policy (thinking

> ahead as you do!).

> He told me that it would be a wait and see kind of thing. He would see a)

how much growth we

> were getting and how much growth potential was left when Adam started

puberty. At that

> time, if it was making some real good gains (ie. more than 1cm here and

there) and he had

> some potential to grow left, then he would delay the puberty and continue

the GH.

> That eased my mind somewhat only because, we on this site (and Magic) are

well aware of the

> need to delay puberty but I wondered if this " Canadian " doctor was up on

the trends. I guess

> so.

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> Debby

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> > Jodi-

> > Would you please review the cirumstances around when Max started Lupron?

If

> > I remember, he is on the kinds that is a pellet inserted under the skin.

Not

> > sure if that is correct. When did you decide it was the right time for

> > Lupron, how long will he get it and what happens when he goes off it?

Will

> > he cease with the GHT? Will he grown anymore? My son Zack is 5 and has

been

> > on GHT for 6mos. Just thinking ahead. Thanks for your very generous

> > contributions to this great chat area. What would we do without you?

Your

> > family would have more of you! I miss hearing about your job and school

> > situtation with that person. Hope all has been resolved. Happy new yr.

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