Question

3, 4 years old, girl, she eats and drinks well, but she is much shorter than her peers, and I don’t know what the reason is.

Answer

Hello, based on your description, your child’s growth delay may be caused by either congenital deficiencies or postnatal malnutrition. While congenital factors are difficult to change, postnatal opsonize Spleen and stomach (regulating the spleen and stomach) can still be beneficial. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the spleen and stomach are the foundation of postnatal health, so it is recommended to use traditional Chinese medicine that strengthens the spleen and vital energy for adjustment. Additionally, in terms of diet, foods like yam and Job’s tears can be consumed as they have a strengthening effect on the spleen. What’s important is to maintain a balanced diet and avoid snacks on a regular basis.