Recently, a mother anxiously brought her daughter to the growth and development department for treatment. The mother said that the child had his period at the age of 9, what is going on?Is this normal?The child's height, weight, bone age radiograph, ultrasound and blood tests showed that the child was "precocious puberty".
Because the child is still young, it is easy to carry a heavy psychological burden, and it will also affect the adult height, after communicating with the family and the child, give symptomatic support**, delay menstruation, control the speed of development, and improve height.
1. What is precocious puberty?
Children with precocious puberty will show rapid growth in height and weight, accelerated bone maturation, and early closure of the epiphyseal line, affecting the child's adult height. Early sexual development of children is also easy to cause psychological problems to children, and it is also easy to have early sexual behavior, which causes mental and life burdens to parents.
Symptoms of precocious puberty: Girls at the age of 7 and a half have secondary sexual characteristics such as breast development, and 10-year-old Qian comes to menarche;Before the age of 9 years, boys develop secondary sexual characteristics such as enlargement of ** accompanied by symptoms such as accelerated physical development.
2. The dangers of precocious puberty.
Precocious puberty can affect a child's growth potential, and early sexual onset can also lead to early closure of the epiphyseal line, affecting the child's adult heightThe psychological maturity of a child with precocious puberty does not match the physical maturity, which can easily cause psychological disorders to the child
Precocious puberty can easily lead to early sexual behavior in children, resulting in sexual impulses that do not match their age, which can lead to a series of social problems such as early love, early pregnancy, and early sexual behavior
Precocious puberty can lead to premature maturation of the reproductive system, and tumors of the reproductive system in adulthood may also be associated with precocious puberty.
3. How to prevent precocious puberty?
1. Understand the symptoms of precocious puberty.
Parents should first understand the symptoms that may occur in precocious puberty. There are accelerated growth, accelerated bone development, premature appearance of axillary hair and **, early breast development, etc. The symptoms of precocious puberty are known so that parents can take appropriate interventions in a timely manner.
2. Eat reasonably.
Parents need to pay attention to their children's dietary structure and consume nutrients such as protein, dietary fiber, minerals, high-quality fats and vitamins in moderation. Avoid excessive intake of high-fat, high-sugar and other high-calorie foods to avoid causing obesity and endocrine dysfunction in children, leading to problems such as precocious puberty.
3. Control your weight.
Obesity is very easy to cause precocious puberty in children, parents should pay more attention to their children's weight, take them to participate in more physical exercise every day, and control their weight within the normal range. But it should be noted that unscientific**, such as taking **drugs and excessive**, etc.
4. Avoid contact with bad information.
Nowadays, social networks are very developed, and the Internet is full of all kinds of content, and bad ** content may trigger children's psychological changes and personality impulses, which in turn lead to children's precocious puberty.
Parents need to control the content of information that their children are exposed to, and prevent their children from being exposed to movies and TV series with sexually explicit images such as kissing too early. At the same time, it is also necessary to carry out correct sex education for children, educate children to have a correct view of sexual information and behavior, and enhance their awareness of self-protection.
5. Strengthen family education.
Parents should care more about their children, communicate with them regularly and deeply, understand their psychological needs and emotional changes, and establish a good communication and trust relationship with them. Teach children to have a correct view of physical changes and sexual development, let children know that this is a normal growth and development phenomenon, and enhance their awareness and ability of self-protection.
6. Regular physical examination and monitoring.
Parents should pay attention to the child's physical changes and growth and development, take the child for regular physical examination, especially pay attention to the child's bone development and official development, once the abnormality in the child's growth and development is found, seek medical attention in time, and seek professional advice and advice.
To sum up, preventing precocious puberty in children requires parents' attention and efforts. Through these measures, children can effectively prevent precocious puberty and ensure their healthy growth. Precocious puberty in children