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2015-12-29 13:12:23
I am 17 years old but my height is only 5" inch. How much is the max age of increase in height continues.
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Hi no worry till 18 u v good growing age. take all kind of good quality protien 120g per day. stretching exercises, free hand exercises, walk, running, jogging helpful. Also check your heredity...otherwise Chance till 21 age

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Do some stretching exercises it may increase

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