growth hormones

Without the injectable, patients are always hungry, causing blood sugar and behavioral problems, and other complications. The problem has consumed UF Health pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Jennifer Miller.

Children who need growth hormone to achieve their full stature are having trouble getting the medicine. A shortage has stretched months longer than expected and could last the rest of the year.

Is it “cutting-age therapy” to prescribe hormone replacement therapy and steroids as treatment for age-related troubles? Is it “telemedicine” to prescribe…