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2021-05-07 21:51:01
My height is 4 ft 10 inch and my husband is 5 ft 8 inch. What should I do for my daughter to increase her height to 5 ft 8 inch?
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Consult an endocrinologist for clear assessment and further planning.

Answered2021-05-25 07:40:06

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Please consider Consulting an Endocrinologist

Answered2021-05-15 06:08:46

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See, hight of a children can be influenced by father, mother,some times both or even grand parents, as it is polygenic. But dats for sure a good diet, care and excercise play a definite role in attaining good hight. So plz focus on dat and can consult with me for further information.
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Answered2021-05-14 15:27:18

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At 6 years just make sure she gets a healthy balanced diet. And plenty of exercise. Sports with stretching and jumping will help.

Answered2021-05-11 04:32:19

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Don't do anything, just give her proper diet and let her enjoy her childhood, height will be taken care by the nature.

Answered2021-05-10 15:04:56

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See a paediatric endocrinologist in Varanasi for growth hormone related issues .

Answered2021-05-10 02:53:41

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Let her grow the way she is …. Do not give any supplements… and engage her in outdoor sports post covid time

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It is not in our control to increase the height which is influenced by genetics. Some stretching exercises like swimming, hanging from wall bar etc can help add up few inches if started in the childhood

Answered2021-05-18 15:20:55

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You can't control height Give proper healthy and nutritious diet

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