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I am 21 years.. and my height is quite short.what should i do to increase it?
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HELLO, AFTER ACHIEVEMENT OF PUBERTY NO CHANCE'S OF HEIGHT INCREASE. A PHILIPPINES BASED RESEARCH PRODUCT CHERIFER PGM TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR THREE TO FIVE MONTHS SAID TO HELP IN INCREASE THE HEIGHT. OK.
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It's really difficult to increase the height after reaching adulthood as the production of growth hormone slowly stops. 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
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Your age is at higher side for height increasement efforts. You can try by Ayurveda way medications and drinking cow milk daily empty stomach and exercising in morning for 15 to 20 mins tadasan pulls up etc. Take online consultation directly for more information regarding height increasement efforts
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