Growth Hormones
October 2020 to October 2023
10.5 inches grown in 3 years.
We are hopeful for another foot, at least.
Lydia is predicted to have short stature because of her 22q11 genetic deletion. It causes growth differences, primarily short stature. These kids have a higher likelihood of their bodies not producing enough HGH. Luckily there is a really good replacement therapy!
One injection, six nights a week, through late puberty.
Yikes, is that like 6-8 more years?
She grew 4.5 inches between October 2020 and 2021.
She also started to lose that chunky, pudgy, cheeky, squeezable cuteness.
She grew 3.5 inches between October 2021 and 2022.
She started to gain muscle and realize new things she could do,
like ride a bike, roller skate, and conquer all the playgrounds.
She grew 2.5 inches between October 2022 and 2023.
Now she's just chiseled!
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