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Female | 32
Experiencing a growth spurt as an adult can be surprising and even concerning. If you've noticed an increase in height, it’s important to consult a doctor. Hormonal imbalances or bone disorders could be the cause. A physician can help identify the issue and recommend an appropriate solution.
Answered on 7th Nov '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 21
By the age of 21, your bones have mostly finished developing, and your height is largely determined by genetics. At this point, increasing your height further is unlikely. However, maintaining a balanced diet, regular exercise and sufficient sleep can help you reach your maximum potential height.
Answered on 5th Aug '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 23
If you're worried about not growing taller, there are a few natural things you can try. A balanced diet full of vitamins and minerals is essential for your body to develop. Exercise regularly, get enough sleep, and practice good posture. Besides this, keep in mind that each person grows at their own speed, hence be patient and gentle to yourself.
Answered on 12th Sept '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 23
At 23 years old, it's unlikely you'll see a significant height increase since growth plates generally close after puberty. You should consult an endocrinologist to discuss any potential growth issues. Additionally, focusing on a balanced diet, regular exercise, and good posture may help you make the most of your height.
Answered on 27th Dec '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 14
It's important to understand that during adolescence, many experience growth spurts. To support this development, a well-balanced diet including carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, and minerals is essential. Adequate sleep also plays a crucial role, as it is during this period that the body grows. Engaging in regular physical activity is equally important. By maintaining these practices, you may notice significant growth over time.
Answered on 10th Nov '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 16
Beginning 16 years old and 5.1 inches high, it's a common desire to want to grow more. It is mostly an inherited trait to a large extent, and therefore you don't require any special drugs to fix the problem of short height. Having a balanced diet, getting enough sleep, and exercising regularly can support growth. To repeat, one needs to remember that adolescents grow at different rates.
Answered on 3rd July '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 14
Hello! It seems you’re worried about how tall you will get and when puberty will end. It’s natural to feel insecure. Puberty normally stops around 18 for boys when they’ve had all the major growth spurts that can make them taller than ever before. If you’ve only started noticing yourself growing in height lately then this might mean your body is still changing because of puberty. Keep eating well, sleeping enough and exercising so your growth can be supported!
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Female | 15
Capsules improving health are still not a thing. The fundamentals of the height physical variables are inherited from genes, most of them given by the parents. Nutrition, exercise, and sleep, on the other hand, can positively influence your growth potential. While eating a nutritious diet, exercising regularly, and getting enough sleep can be good factors of your full height potential.
Answered on 8th Aug '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 19
When you turn 19, the things that you eat and the genes of your parents are some things to be careful about because these factors are among the things that are influencing your growth in height. If height is a primary concern for you, you should first check whether your development is slow or not and if you are experiencing problems like feeling unusual among others. Make sure you eat, in a balanced way, food abundant with minerals and vitamins, as this is absolutely crucial for growth in a natural progression. On top of these, regular exercise and an ample sleep time are also key factors that are beneficial for good health. If you have a specific issue, I would rather advise you to talk to a doctor who will give you individualized pieces of advice and check for other causes. Certainly, the effort you have made in finding information is really commendable!
Answered on 21st Jan '25
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 17
The thing is though that how tall we become mainly depends on the genes we inherit from our parents. If you are still young and growing, it may be possible for you to maximize your height by ensuring that you sleep well, and eat foods rich in calcium and proteins while also doing exercises regularly.
Answered on 25th May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 17
Around 18, most girls stop getting taller. Boys might keep growing until 21. However, each person is unique - you could grow more. A healthy diet, sufficient sleep, and regular exercise can help maximize growth potential. If worried about height, discussing it with your doctor is wise.
Answered on 24th Sept '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 18
Being 160 cm is regular for lots of people. But if it concerns you, we can discuss it. Your height may contribute if you have physical troubles like backaches or joint issues. Remember, genes greatly influence how tall we grow. Eating nutritious foods, exercising regularly, and sleeping enough can help maximize your height potential. Seeing a doctor for a check-up can provide more clarity if you're worried.
Answered on 6th Aug '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 17
At 117 pounds, 6 feet tall, your weight seems low. Eating balanced meals - fruits, veggies, proteins - helps. Exercise like walking, and playing a sport also boosts health too. If concerned, talk to a dietitian or doctor.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 25
Keep a weight of 63 to 83 kilos if you are 5"11' tall. Health issues are likely to crop up when a person is outside of this range. Use of excess weight may be the reason for tiredness, joint pain, and high blood pressure. Causes could be less exercise and bad dietary choices. To the point, the good way is to eat a balanced diet and exercise regularly to be able to stay within the healthy weight range.
Answered on 23rd Oct '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Female | 25
The desire to grow taller is quite common at your age. Genetics are the main determinants of your height, but let's talk about things you can control. To be healthy, consume a balanced diet full of nutrients, exercise regularly, for example, swimming or stretching, and make sure to have enough rest time.
Answered on 5th Aug '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 18
Height badhane ke liye kuch natural tareeqe hain, jaise sahi poshan, yoga, aur niyamit vyayam. Aapko calciums, proteins, aur vitamins se bhara hua khana khana chahiye. Khaas taur par, doodh, daal, fruits aur sabjiyan faydemand hain. Stretching exercises aur sports jise basketball khelna bhi madadgar ho sakta hai. Yeh dhyan rakhein ki genetic factors bhi maayne rakhte hain. Agar aapko lagta hai ki height mein kami ka koi aadi, jaise hormonal issues, hai, toh ek doctor se milne ki salahiyat le.
Answered on 30th Jan '25
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 20
Being extremely thin at 29 years old might worry you. Your fast metabolism could burn calories quickly. Or, you may not consume enough food. Health problems can also affect weight. To gain pounds, eat calorie-rich foods like nuts, avocados, nut butter. Work with a nutritionist. They'll make a meal plan just for gaining weight. Weight gain needs to happen slowly and healthily.
Answered on 30th July '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Female | 21
It's common for people to have concerns about their height. You are 5 feet tall, according to your description. Possible causes of being short may include genetic factors, lack of essential nourishment, or such health problems as underdevelopment of individual organs. If you are in doubt about your condition, a visit to a healthcare provider could be quite enlightening. They may give you individualized advice and recommend, among other things, a dietary alteration or some further exploration.
Answered on 4th Nov '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Male | 18
At your age, a good and regular diet mechanism is the most important in formulation and weight enhancement. Concentrate on eating foods that are good for you. This is a process that involves more than one part. Try eggs and lean meats apart from whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. Besides, working through the strength training process is crucial too. First, make sure you consume enough energy to carry out the activities. Bear in mind that the kind of bones you get also largely depends on the genes that you inherit from your parents, and it’s these healthy habits that will take you to your highest divide.
Answered on 6th Jan '25
Dr. Babita Goel
Female | 16
At 16, it's understandable to wish for a taller stature. Growth is influenced by genetics, nutrition, and overall health. While you might explore various options, it's vital to focus on a balanced diet rich in calcium, vitamin D, and protein, which support bone health. Unfortunately, there’s no specific medicine to guarantee an increase in height. I recommend consulting a healthcare professional who can guide you through personalized strategies and check your growth potential based on your unique situation.
Answered on 23rd Jan '25
Dr. Babita Goel
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