I want to grow taller

2018-04-06 04:08:51
Hi. My name is Minh and I am 14 years old. I'm 5'8 and a half and I want to be around 6'0. My dad is the same exact height as me and some others in my family's side are the same height too. Besides them, the rest are shorter. Any chances I can outgrow my dad and be the tallest out of my whole family side? What should I do and eat to increase of growing taller? Please help me
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The Height  increases up to the age of 24yrs in Men Surgeries and growth hormone administration will promote height which potentially dangerous and detrimental to the body. However with few tips is possible to add a few more inches ; ~Proper Diet and  nutrition Balancing diet with rich in calcium, vitamin D, iodine, magnesium, protein, etc include food items like egg yolk, fish, chicken, lots of nuts, pears, diary products, fruits like apple and bananas. ~Stretching Exercises like cycling, swimming, bar hanging, rope jumping, spot high jump etc. ~Expose to sunlight Especially during early morning and evening hours. Sunlight is the good source of vitamin D which contributes to bone growth . ~Proper sleep Fact that growth hormones does it's job of thickening and lengthening our bones during deep sleep. Correct posture is also crucial for proper growth

Answered2018-04-06 10:17:30

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U should play basket.football which naturally increases ur height.as it is ur growing stage . u should eat calcium and iron rich food

Answered2018-04-06 04:25:12

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