{"id":238500,"date":"2022-11-08T06:18:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T06:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/?p=238500"},"modified":"2024-11-30T11:01:53","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T11:01:53","slug":"early-or-delayed-puberty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/early-or-delayed-puberty\/","title":{"rendered":"Early or Delayed Puberty | Causes Symptoms | Optimists Wellness Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||4px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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_module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-1px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-3px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Early or delayed puberty<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-12px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-12px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">When a child reaches puberty, their bodies start to change and develop in preparation for adulthood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Girls developing breasts and beginning menstruation are signs of puberty, while boys growing larger reproductive organs, a deeper voice, and a more muscular build.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">While boys enter puberty at an average age of 12, girls often start at age 11, but it&#8217;s pretty typical for girls to start going through puberty at any time between the ages of 8 and 13 and guys between the ages of 9 and 14.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Puberty typically does not begin around the average age, but if it starts before the age of eight or has not begun by the time you are fourteen, you should consult your doctor.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Early puberty<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Precocious puberty, often known as early puberty, occurs when:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Girls show signs of puberty before the age of eight<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Puberty symptoms in boys appear before the age of nine.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; min_height=&#8221;370px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Some girls and boys, although not all, may start to show early signs of puberty. For instance, girls who start their periods before eight may not grow breasts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">If this occurs to your child, visit your doctor.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Early puberty causes<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">It&#8217;s not always obvious why early puberty occurs. It could merely be an inclination that runs in your family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>On occasion, it might be brought on by:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An issue with the brain, such as a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/brain-tumor\/\" style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brain tumor<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Brain damage brought on by an infection, surgery, or radiotherapy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">A problem with the thyroid or ovaries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">A hereditary condition like McCune-Albright syndrome\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/early-or-delayed-puberty-optimists-healthcare.webp&#8221; alt=&#8221;Early puberty&#8221; title_text=&#8221;early-or-delayed-puberty-optimists-healthcare&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-16px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||0px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Most typically affecting girls, early puberty often has no clear explanation. Boys are less likely to experience it, and it may be more likely to have an underlying issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Tests and treatments<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The doctor could run the following tests:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">An analysis of hormone levels in the blood<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Using a hand <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/x-rays\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">X-ray<\/a><\/span> to estimate the adult&#8217;s height<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">An <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/magnetic-resonance-imaging\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">MRI<\/a> <\/span>or ultrasound scan to look for issues like tumors<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Early adolescence can be managed by:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Taking care of any underlying causes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Taking medications to lower hormone levels and temporarily stop sexual development<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Delayed puberty<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Delayed puberty is when:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">By 14 years of age, Boys have no signs of testicular development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Girls&#8217; periods have not started by 15 but have developed breasts, or by 13 years of age, they have not begun to develop breasts<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Causes resulting in delayed puberty<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">On occasion, it might be brought on by:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">A chronic ailment, like renal disease, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/diabetes\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">diabetes<\/a><\/span>, or cystic fibrosis<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/malnutrition\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">Malnutrition<\/a>,<\/span> which may result from an eating disorder or a condition like cystic fibrosis or celiac disease<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">An issue with the thyroid, pituitary, ovaries, or testicles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Sex development differences like androgen insensitivity syndrome<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">A hereditary disorder like Kallmann syndrome or Klinefelter syndrome<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Tests and treatments\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Some tests include a blood test to evaluate hormone levels, a hand X-ray to estimate height, and an ultrasound or MRI scan to look for abnormalities with glands or organs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">You can treat delayed puberty by:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Taking care of any underlying causes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Taking a few months&#8217; worths of medication to elevate hormone levels and initiate puberty<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Medication-based treatment is typically only advised if the child&#8217;s lack of growth leads to issues such as severe distress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If you have further questions or need personalized guidance, don&#8217;t hesitate to take advantage of <a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/online-doctor-consultation\/\" style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">our online doctor consultation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> free<\/span>, ensuring you receive the best care possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;43.6px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;19px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Reviewed by &#8211; 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