Question 1

what is the healthy average weight range for a 17 year old female who is 5'6?

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About 134 lbs nude: If you are 66 inches tall in bare feet (most people slouch!) you would be considered to be at the 75%-ile in height. The same percentile in weight (without clothes) is 134 pounds. Don't worry so much about the numbers! You can easily find these things on CDC website. These are averages. Not everyone in a large population is average. In fact, that is what makes life interesting. Otherwise how borin

Question 2

what is the average/a healthy weight for a 17 year old female that is 5'10??

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Weight: We calculate weight by 100lbs for 5' and 5 lbs for every inch above that; so 150. However, 10% below and up to 20% above, is just cosmetic weight, not affecting your health. So 135-180lbs.

Question 3

hi i am 17 years old and just discovered blood in the surface of and in my stool. im going to see my gp tomorrow but i'd just like to know if it might be polyps and if they could he cancerous. im also female and a bit over the average body weight for my h

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Blood on stool surfa: At your age unlikely unless a history of  ulcerative colitis or familial polyposis, rarely could be Meckles. Most likely is hemorrhoids or hard stool . Would not worry but do f/u with doctor

Question 4

what is the normal weight for a 17 year old female that's 5'1?.. very petite. & will also be 18 in august.

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100-127: For a BMI of 19-24 (normal),  your weight should be 100-127 lbs.

Question 5

what is a fast and safe way for a 17-year-old female to lose weight?

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No: If no underlying med problem, healthy weight loss requires eating the right whole foods, avoiding many processed foods, and staying physically active. Avoid any processed foods with sugar and flour, eliminate most foods with saturated and trans fats, and add plenty of vegetables and beans, many fruits and nuts, some whole grains, and wild salmon. Add regular physical activity and see pounds drop.

Question 6

what's the average heart rate for a 17 year old female (110 pounds)?

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Average HR: Average HR for healthy teens/adults is 60-100 beats per minute.  More active individuals tend to have lower HRs.

Question 7

17 year old female, 5'5" and 98 pounds. i eat healthy and exercise but i can't gain weight. only lose it. how much should i weigh and how do i gain?

Accepted Answer

Weight: Ideally you should weight about 110 pounds. Check with your doctor to rule out hyperthyroidism. To gain weight you can drink the high caloric nutritional drinks like ensure.

Question 8

my average rhr is 67. 103 lb almost 17 year old female who is slightly active. it this optimal? what would my heart rate be while sleeping if i am physically healthy?

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: Heart rate would be slightly lower than the normal resting rate.
For healthy diet: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/., exercise 30 minutes/day, drink enough water daily so your urine is mostly colorless, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. 
Get HPV vaccine.
Wish you good health!

Question 9

what is the average weight for a 5ft3 17 year old women?

Accepted Answer

Ideal weight: 63" tall female is 115-120 lbs. Weight may vary according to amount of muscle tissue or large vs small bone structure. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

Question 10

am i becoming anorexic - i'm normal weight, 68kg (seventeen year old girl) but i only have on average 200 calories a day (one meal and a fruit) thanks?

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See Doctor: If you are truly limiting your daily caloric intake to 200 calories per day there is no way you will maintain healthy weight. You need to be seen by a doctor immediately so that appropriate treatment and evaluation can be initiated. Anorexia is a serious condition that can have very severe complications if not addressed early on.

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What is the healthy average weight range for a 17 year old female who is 5'6?

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What is the average/a healthy weight for a 17 year old female that is 5'10??

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Hi i am 17 years old and just discovered blood in the surface of and in my stool. im going to see my gp tomorrow but i'd just like to know if it might be polyps and if they could he cancerous. im also female and a bit over the average body weight for my h

A member asked:

What is the normal weight for a 17 year old female that's 5'1?.. very petite. & will also be 18 in august.

A member asked:

What is a fast and safe way for a 17-year-old female to lose weight?

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What's the average heart rate for a 17 year old female (110 pounds)?

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17 year old female, 5'5" and 98 pounds. i eat healthy and exercise but i can't gain weight. only lose it. how much should i weigh and how do i gain?

A member asked:

My average rhr is 67. 103 lb almost 17 year old female who is slightly active. it this optimal? what would my heart rate be while sleeping if i am physically healthy?

A member asked:

What is the average weight for a 5ft3 17 year old women?

A member asked:

Am i becoming anorexic - i'm normal weight, 68kg (seventeen year old girl) but i only have on average 200 calories a day (one meal and a fruit) thanks?

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