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Can you suggest some foods that will help to build up growth hormone? my sis is 17 & we think that she is not growing properly, she has ibs.

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Healthy diet: A good mixture of protein, fresh fruit, fresh veggies and daily exercise plus a good multivitiamin. IBS symtoms need a physicial examination.

Answered 5/13/2014

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A member asked:

Can you suggest some foods that will help to build up growth hormone? my sis is 17 & we think that she is not growing properly, she has ibs.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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