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I am a 15 year old boy. My height is less compared to my classmates. I feel very low on confidence in my life. It is affecting me. I read about the growth hormone in my textbook. I am curious about knowing how to increase growth hormone for my height?

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Consultant Endocrinologist you will say whether growth hormones needed ...  Read More

I am Male and 20 years old My weight is 47 I am 5'5" now How to increase my height? Which medicine should I use? Does any treatment works now? Which *specialist* should I consult for height growth? Is there any guaranteed treatment?

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There is no specific treatment to increase one's height. Take healthy wholesome food, moderate exercise, Healthy habits may help to some extent PL don't have the worry about height. Once you are a suc ...  Read More

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I am Ravi my height is 5.5 and I want increase my height 6 feet without side effects

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The homeopathic medicine acts mainly on three sites:- 1. Increase Growth Hormones Production a. The growth is not only dependent on genetic but hormones equally plays important role in body`s growth ...  Read More

Hello I'm 17 year 5 months old my height is 5'8 did my height will still increases my dad height is 5'7 my mom height is 4'5 how can I grow 6 feet taller please give me answer 😔.

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Hii...growth and height completly depends on genetics and growth plate fusion...for further enquiry,please consult...thank u ...  Read More

Mujhe 11 yrs ki age me periods ho gye the ab meri age 21 sep ko 21 ho jayegi but meri height 4feet 11inch or weight under 35 kg h or m bilkul 12 13 saal ki ldki jsi lgti hu Mujhe 4 5 inch height or bdani h or body growth krni h plz mujhe koi suggestion dijiye ya koi supplement body growth or height k liye Kya vse ab meri height bad skti h Plz do

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My working hours is 9 hours (night shift) . I'm diabetic type 1 from 2012 and I want to increase my height. I also want my hair grow , thicker and long. Is this possible?

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The homeopathic medicine acts mainly on three sites:- 1. Increase Growth Hormones Production a. The growth is not only dependent on genetic but hormones equally plays important role in body`s growth. ...  Read More

I am 25 n my height is 4.9 can I get medicines for height growth or what excersie should I do to increase my height

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Female height can increase till age 21 yrs & males till 18 yrs of age. But yes we can take chance & do best ...  Read More

I am 20 now and my height is 5'5", how to increase my height? Is there any medicine for height growth? Which specialist should I meet for height growth?

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Paid online I can solve this issue ...  Read More

How effective are growth hormones for a 24 year old person,if effective at all . Do they have any side effects ? Kindly also mention any other detail that one should know. Thank you.

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The homeopathic medicine acts mainly on three sites:- 1. Increase Growth Hormones Production a. The growth is not only dependent on genetic but hormones equally plays important role in body`s growth ...  Read More

My height is not increasing from last 7 years. At the age of 13 I attained height growth and from there after I have not attained any height growth. I want to increase my height. So which doctor should I consult on practo ?

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Hi doctor, My daughter is 3 years 6 months old her weight is 14.3 kgs and height is 100 cms. Is her weight and height normal. Also, i want to increase her weight

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According to WHO growth charts, it's 0 to -1SD Which is normal However to increase your daughter's weight, give her 2 meals and 2-3 snacks, Increase the energy content by adding ghee, add fruits, vege ...  Read More

I am 16 years old, 60 kg weight and 5'10 height. My Father's height is 5'7 and mother's height is 5'2. I haven't seen any growth since 1.5 -2 years in my Height. My goal is to reach 6 feet above which would help me to perform better in my sport. I do strength training (Gym), Sprinting, Streching regularly and a follow a balanced diet and sleep atle

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Hello Your height is appropriate considering your parents height and calculating mid parental height. It depends on various other factors also apart from genetic also like dietary, environmental, pub ...  Read More

I am currently 5'10 with 60kg weight at 16 years 8 months Age. My height growth has slowed down since age 15 due to lack of nutrition and physical activity. My goal is to reach above 6 feet, I am improving diet and physical fitness to reach maximum height growth. What would be a complete nutritious diet and physical activities to maximize height g

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What ever diet you follow, it’s hard for you to go beyond your parents height, well you can do stretching if your mom and dad are above 6 ...  Read More

My daughter is 11 years old and weighs 22kg and her height is 128 cm. She has not attained puberty yet. Wanted to know about her chance of increase in height. Should we consider her low height now or wait

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Hi Her height is less than 3 rd percentile ( means short stature). Although her height will increase as she haven’t attained puberty yet, but she.needs evaluation. ...  Read More

How to know if there is any height growth left and if I can grow and if I can so how should I proside

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kindly do connect and consult with me for better treatment plan and advice on your case via PRACTO app ...  Read More

Height is not increasing upto mart he is only 114cm Is there any diagnosis or treatment. Please advise

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Yes Have to evaluate kindly consult once physically to nearby pediatrician ...  Read More

Hi! I'm diabetic type 1 patient since 2012 and looking for improvement in all health but my main concern is height as I want growth in height.

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To tell you honestly there is as such no medication for height increase.. Also you can start with surya namaskars and other yoga asanas to help you with the same ...  Read More

I am 19 yrs and my height is around 164cm can my height increase if i do gymming and my parents height are father 5.4 and mother 4.10

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At age 19 height increase???? Sorry bone ends collided least or zero chance ...  Read More

Mera naam Rohit hai aur mera date of birth 1 nov 2000 hai aur meri 25 saal chal sabse badi problem hai height aur height hai 5 feet 4 inch aur mujhe kam height ki wajah se mujhe bahut majak uraya gya aur school,college me mujhe choti height ki wajah se mujhe bahut shaming mehsoos karaya gya ki kitna chota height hai aur ghar ke aas pass mujhe kitn

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Aap ek baar physician/endocrinologist se physical examination karwayein. 25 saal ki age me generally height growth plates close ho jati hain, isliye natural height badhne ki possibility bahut kam hoti ...  Read More

My son height is not increasing as per his age any injections or medicines can help ? Our height is at lower end What can we do to achieve maximum of his height Apart from genetics need some supplements or injections which can help

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595 six five) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRI ...  Read More

Last year,I consulted an ayurvedic doctor and she recommended some medicines for height increase, i increased an inch last year but due to some issues i couldn't consult her anymore. I would like to know if its possible to increase a few inches more through supplements or diet? Also, I don't know which category this falls under.

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Do exercise high intensity Deep sleep Fasting And lower ur sugar intake ...  Read More

My daughter is 3 years old. After comg from.school, she sleeps for 2 hours during the day time from around 4 pm to 6 pm. But she goes to bed late at night, after 11 or sometimes after 12 . My concern is : Is it compulsory for kids to sleep during the day? What is the best time for kids of her age to sleep so that she has a good height growth. Also

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Hello, thanks for your question. At 3 years, daytime sleep is not compulsory. Children need about 10–13 hours of total sleep in 24 hours. A late evening nap (4–6 pm) often causes late night sleep, whi ...  Read More

My daughter is 4 years 5 months old. She weighs 14.5kg and height 101 cm . My concern is her height. My height is 159cm and my husband's height is 166cm my mother in law (135 cm)and sister in law (135cm)are shorter in height. My question is can I give PEDIASURE for height or it has any side effects?

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Greetings.PediaSure is a nutritional supplement that may help support your child's growth when used as part of a balanced diet, Usually pediasure have bloating symptoms ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I’m 16 years 6 months old. My height is 5 feet 5 inches. I want to take Zincovit tablet (1 daily) and Calcirol sachet (once a week) to support my height growth. Please tell me if it’s safe for me, and if I should take any precautions. Thank you.” And telling me one thing How much height I gain in 3 months with doin

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Go for assessment and than only u start. Better this is the right time to consult endocrinologist. So that u can clear pic how much u gain height. ...  Read More

Hi doctors can anyone tell me that can I grow more My growth plates x-rays are attached I'm around 177 cm tall right now. My father is is 184 cm tall. My mother is 163 cm tall. Is there any possibility that can my height grow more? Can I reach around 182 cm I'm right now 16 years, 9 months old

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Yes, growth is possible till 20 years ...  Read More

I am a 19 year old boy I want to know if x rays can help to determine if my growth plates are open. If they are open ,id there any chance of height increase

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Yes, get xray ...  Read More

At which girls height growth stop I want to know the full details. Please explain me the details asap

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You mean age. It's till 16 years of age usually.. or till growth plates fuse. It varies. But max growth occurs during pre puberty and puberty age group... I.e between 10 to 16.. after that minor growt ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, My daughter is 09 years old, her birth weight was 3.4 Kgs. After passing years she gradually lost her weight and when she came to 3 years she looked like a malnutrition baby. We thought that it is ok and also thought to give good and balanced diet. Only the problem is she never feels hungry. She never asks for food and even water also.

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Good evening, Kindly consult a paediatrician for any underlying cause. Contact personally for a customized well balanced diet chart. Mini Thomas Clinical dietician ...  Read More

Below is my growth plates xray I want to know that is 2 inch height growth possible in my case I'm 16 years old I'm 5,10 my father is 6ft and my mother is 5,4 can i reach 6ft like my father is that possible and are my growth plates fused or open?

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It is more than 90% fused, you should wait for 5 yrs more sometimes natural growth can increase your height more. ...  Read More

My height is 5 ft, weight 50 kg and my age is 25, I want to increase a few inches, can I still grow my height by taking any specific medicine ?

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No there is no specific medicine as such... But we will have to find the reason first.. Then only we can decide ahead about what to do. ...  Read More

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