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ARCHIVED Catch Up Growth
LongFam4 replied to bear6954's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Update: Finally seeing results! In just a few weeks, our son suddenly jumped from 10th to 25th percentile in height! He's still too thin -
ARCHIVED Catch Up Growth
LongFam4 replied to bear6954's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
All excellent suggestions. Thank you so much. We do add lots of olive and canola oil and butter to his foods. We also let him eat quite a lot of ice cream and ice cream shakes. But he tires of things quickly so we have to switch things up a lot. It's a huge challenge to get him to try anything new. I will definitely try many of your suggestions, especially... -
ARCHIVED Catch Up Growth
LongFam4 replied to bear6954's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Me, too. We took our boy off gluten 8 months ago. He's had a little bit of growth but he's still below the charts in weight. He's almost 3 but looks to be 2 years old and he still wears 24-month and 2T sizes. It breaks my heart sometimes to see him so thin and small. I'm 5'4" and very small boned, and my parents were short, too, so I don't expect him to be...