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Male | 19

Can I Increase Height Growth at 19?

I'm 19 about height growth need to talk

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Answered on 30th Dec '24

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!

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Questions & Answers on "Auxology" (29)

Height increasing capsules for increasing capsules

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

Dr. Babita Goel

I have a height issue my height is 5.3 ft i want to increase a height for a good looking. Do you have any treatment for my height.my age 21 now.

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

Dr. Babita Goel

Height increasing after 20 years of age

Male | 20

It is quite normal to stop growing in height after your teenage years. Most people have usually reached full growth by the time they are twenty years old. Some rare cases may continue to produce growth hormones and grow taller even as adults. Still, this happens very infrequently. If you are worried about being too short, talk to a doctor who can help you understand better what is going on.

Answered on 9th July '24

Dr. Babita Goel

Dr. Babita Goel

Can i increase my height my dad is tall and my mom is short im little short of my mom's height

Male | 14

It's completely normal for people to be shorter or taller than their parents. Several things, including genetics and nutrition, can affect how tall someone is. Eat well, sleep enough, and keep moving. Unfortunately, there's no quick fix, but looking after yourself may help you achieve your maximum potential height.

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Babita Goel

Dr. Babita Goel

My age is 25 and I'm 4"11 inches. I want to increase my height what should I do ?

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

Dr. Babita Goel

Hello right now I'm of age 17 about to turn 18 in July of this year 2024.... I'm currently the if 5foot7.. Is there any chances that I might grow more height? Or is it that my growth will stop after 18?

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

Dr. Babita Goel

Hight issue I m only 5 ft

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

Dr. Babita Goel

Im 17 and im 117 pounds and im 6ft, is that natural?

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

Dr. Babita Goel

I am 14 year old and how can I grow bigger

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

Dr. Babita Goel

I am a female aged 32years , I have a great concern about my height I keep growing taller and it's now bothering me ,5year back I think I was 170cm tall now I think am around 180, wanted to know what's the cause, I have lost all the confidence in me confirm

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

Dr. Babita Goel

Height related issue my height is 160 cm

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

Dr. Babita Goel

how can i get longer in height i am 23 years old and i want to increase my height what can i do please help me

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

Dr. Babita Goel

Height too short in the age of 20

Male | 20

Worrying about your height at 20 is normal. If you fee­l shorter than friends, here­ are the facts: Gene­s mainly determine he­ight. But poor diet, lack of sleep, or he­alth issues can also affect it. You might notice othe­rs being taller, making you self-conscious. Eating nutritious food, ge­tting enough rest, and exe­rcising can help maximize height pote­ntial. 

Answered on 28th Aug '24

Dr. Babita Goel

Dr. Babita Goel

I'm 23 year old, iam a woman,I couldn't able to gain weight my weight is only 39 kg ,I want to gain weight what should I do or which medicine should I take so that I can gain weight, please prescribed me a good medicine to gain weight.

Female | 23

One reason for your challenges in gaining weight might be a high metabolism, stress, a bad diet, or a health issue. It is ideal to visit a doctor to determine the root of the problem. They will suggest a dietitian, who would be able to help you find ways to consume healthy foods that will help you in increasing your weight on a gradual basis. Medicines are generally not recommended for weight maintenance. Rather than only thinking about weight goals, concentrate on the intake of fruit, vegetables, whole grains, and protein which contribute to weight strengthening and may enhance it. Lean gaining should be looked at from a healthy perspective, and the best way forward is the help of health professionals.

Answered on 13th June '24

Dr. Babita Goel

Dr. Babita Goel

I am 16 year old I am only 5.1 inch I want to increase my height so please tell me medicine for height growth which have no side effects

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

Dr. Babita Goel

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