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Sir I am 22 years and my height is 5.2 ft and weight is 46 kg so I need help how to increase my height and as well as my weight please help me sir

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Hi dear it's not possible to increase height at this age. Since height growth ceases at the age of 20 Max. You can put on weight by having frequent calorie dense meals with small intervals. Incorpora ...  Read More

Need to increase height and weight... I m under weight and less in height according to my age group...

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Sorry to say at 23 years of age height can’t be increased but can increase weight by ...  Read More

My daughter 5 + but Height and weight not increased like other child.can you suggest diet plan for it

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Greetings kindly attach the weight and height of the child so that I can interpret and guide you. Kindly book a consultation ...  Read More

I want to increase weight and height current age - 17 height - 5.5 weight-60 please help me to increase it

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Sure ,we will help you But before prescribing any thing we need some information like . Vitals . Purpose . Medical history . Family history . Occupation . Physical activity . Daily routine And many m ...  Read More

How to increase height after 18 years old .I am now 19 years old. and how to increase weight

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Hi, surely will help you. Sorry I really don't want to give any false hope but your height your cannot increase at this age. See, there are many reason of not gaining weight. . Endrocrine problems . ...  Read More

Hi I m 21 years old and my weight is 45kg and my height is 5'5" which doctor I should consult to increase height and weight?

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Take high protein diet and balanced nutrition and do exercises. Contact me through practo direct consultation ...  Read More

Age : 22 Weight : 46 Height : 5.3 How to increase height and weight. My problem is masterbation. Daily on an avg 1 or 2. How to get free from this addiction.

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Hello ! At 22, focusing on balanced nutrition and lifestyle changes can support healthy weight gain and well-being. Achieving ideal weight requires nutrient-dense foods, including lean proteins, healt ...  Read More

I want to increase my height and weight loss my weight is 77 kg and my height is 162 cm. My age is 25

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Hello user You can reduce weight but can't increase your height at this age. There are many reason of being overweight or obese . Improper liver functions . Endocrine imbalance ( diabetes/ thyroid) . ...  Read More

Hi doctor, Pls suggest any health powder as my kids height and weight is not increasing. From last 1 year.

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Need Child details consult online Give good nutritious food, Deworming shd be done, give albendazole Tab Protein powder ...  Read More

Hi My son (male 11 years 8 months) current height is 141cm and weight is 29kg As per different guidelines average height and weight should be around 145cm and 35kg Myself (father) and his Mother are also good height only. Can you please guide what is the best way to increase the height and weight?

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You can give the calcium supplement ...  Read More

Hey,I'm currently 171cm at 16.5yr age .I want to know what can be my full height and how can I increase height.my father is 169cm and mother is 164.My chin hair and on neck start appearing how long will I grow more also?

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

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 want to know reason for sudden weight gain. From last one month. 5 to 6 kg around want to know reason

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Consult on app personally regarding lifestyle changes, dietary changes needed as per constitution ...  Read More

Dear doctor I am a patient of sub clinical hypothyroidism where TSH level is high and T3,T4 is normal. I HAVE UNEXPECTED WEIGHT GAIN OF NEARLY 8 KG doctor is prescribing me thyronorm 100 mg. Is anything more I have to do to reduce the weight gain.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  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

My height is 5'7 and weight is 53 and what should be my ideal weight Iam so lean any tips to increase weight I eat protein food but still same weight

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Hello, pls connect with me through app directly. ...  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 All, my son will be turning 3 years on 17 july 26. His birth length was 48 cm and current height is 91.5 cm. Birth Weight was 2.6 and current is 14 kg. Is the current height and weight normal? My husband's height is 5'3 and mine is 5'5. Our son looks small in height with his peers. Is it normal and what can be done to increase height??

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At almost 3 years, a height of 91.5 cm and weight of 14 kg are both within the normal range. Weight is appropriate, while height is on the shorter side of normal but not concerning by itself. Since bo ...  Read More

My 9 months baby's weight is not increasing properly. His birth weight was 3.6kg, and now, at 9 months, he is 7.2 kg only. He is on breastfeeding and solid food. Not on formula milk. He has always been on the below or lower side of the normal weight chart. His height and milestones are normal. What should I do to increase his weight?

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Don't worry! His weight has doubled from birth and he is hitting all milestones — he is a healthy, lean baby. Just make his food more filling — add ghee to every meal, give banana, egg, pa ...  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

I wanted to know why weight is increased day by day. I don't have a habit of eating junk regularly. I rarely take on weekends or sometimes alternate weekends. I want know the reason.

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Deranged thyroid levels is the only pathological reason that leads to unexplained weight gain If thyroid levels are normal the only reason for weight gain is what you eating is much more than what y ...  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

My child is 6 year old (girl). She hits all milestones on time and is active. Birth weight was 3.11 kg but we have faced struggle in weight gain in later years. Her appetite is much better now. She eats nutritious food and loves fruits and vegetables.  Not a picky eater. Currently she is only 15kg and 108 cm in height. We try to include more p

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For 6 yrs girl 15kg expected weight should be 18-20kg Possible causes : Inadequate calorie/protein intake Recurrent infections Worm infestation Malabsorption Chronic disease (rare but important) Wh ...  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

Hello doctors. I have been diagnosed with PCOD, in 2024, my weight was 67kgs and till 2025, it was 67, but then it started increasing by a lot and now Im stuck at 75kgs. I walk and play badminton every day, getting 10k+ steps every day, but I see no signs of weight loss. I also skip lunch and dinner as much as I can, but I still dont see any result

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Hi Good evening! Skipping meals will not help with weight loss. Talk to a gynaecologist and missing periods. Book a consultation in the app for a personalised diet plan, to manage weight and sup ...  Read More

My daughter 7.5yr weight is only 22kg .only height is increasing it's been 6 month weight is stuck in 22kg she eats well still not increasing how to increase her weight

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Its because her height is increasing and 22 is healthy weight. Keep the nutrition level up ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My baby boy whose birth weight was 2.5kg Now he is 1 year 3 months old with 9.6kg weight and 76cm height. Is that under normal range for Indian baby boy?

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Greetings it's normal for his age ...  Read More

My daughter 7yr old weight is not increasing even though she eats all nicely . how to increase her weight.is there any vitamin or powder to increase her weight only height has increased

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As she is increasing heightwise… weight is not increasing. It might be bcz of metabolism or worm in gut Give albendazole 400mg once in 6 months ...  Read More

Hi. Pls let me know which medicine or how to increase weight of 5 years old kid( femail). Currently she is 5 years and weight is 13 kg. Pre-mature Birth weight 1.6kg . 7 months

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

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