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I want to build up muscles

2017-03-08 06:30:54
Now I am about 18 I want to build up my muscles but I have question that building up my muscles can stunt my height now I am about 5.57 feets I want to 5.7 or 5.8 please tell me how can I get both muscles and height . Can I go to gym for weight lifting
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U may go to gym.. It won't affect ur growth in height.

Answered2017-03-08 11:51:35

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