Can i increase my height at 17?

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Asked for Female, 17 Years

I am 17 year old girl. my height is 4"9. are there any chances to increase height at this age? my dad is 5"4 and my mom is 5". i'll turn 18 this year. which exercises or medicines can i take to increase my height? and any diet?

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Ms. Saba Sheikh Dietitian/Nutritionist 23 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Ms. Saba Sheikh

Dietitian/Nutritionist 23 yrs exp Delhi

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Now at this age not possible to increase height. Take high protein diet and balanced nutrition and do exercises. Contact me through practo direct consultation for further information

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