Question 1

can exercise promote height growth beyond genetic limits?

Accepted Answer

Part of healthy life: Living a healthy life in general helps you reach you maximal height. That includes adequate sleep, good nutrition, exercise, stress reduction. Men grow can grow taller into their 20's. We women stop at 16.

Nutritiion is particulary important.

Question 2

at what age height growth stop?

Accepted Answer

Growth spurt: Different for boys and girls. In girls approx 15-17 yrs or three yrs after menarche. In boys, 20-22 yrs.

Question 3

what would experts say about age at which girls get their height growth spurts?

Accepted Answer

Before puberty: Largest growth spurt is usually just before & during early stages of puberty. Babies go through numerous growth sputrs during first year-of-life. Girls seem to undergo growth spurts at an earlier age than boys.

Question 4

at what age does male height growth halt? whats the latest a mans height will grow?

Accepted Answer

Depends on family: Most people reach their maximum height in their late teens. Without nutritional problems or chronic childhood illnesses, height is largely based on genetics and parental heights. Aside from eating right, exercising, sleeping well, and being happy, there's not much a person nor his doctor can do to increase height. In some families, people grow in height until age 20 or 21... so just ask relatives.

Question 5

does lifting weights at the age of 20 decrease the chance of height growth? i am 179.5 cms and want to be 183 cms. some tips please.

Accepted Answer

Done growing: You are at you maximum height at age 20. Lifting weights will not effect your height or the height of an adolescent who is still growing. Be content with your height and focus your energy on things that you can control.

Question 6

sir i am 19 year of age and my height is 6'2 and i am too slim i just want to stop my height growth and i have masturbate too much please help me?

Accepted Answer

Growth in height : You can't stop your growth and your weights will catch up to your height eventually.  You should be done growing very soon if not all ready

Question 7

does excessive masterbution from age 15(male)  in any way stop or restrict height growth or interfere in the genetically determined height.exp clearly?

Accepted Answer

Height: No  , there is absolutely no effect on height by masturbation, excessive ( how are you defining this) or otherwise. There may be reasons  for this behavior, but the effect s do not influence height.

Question 8

at what age boys stop height growth and iam turning 17 can i grow still taller. iam about 5feet 5inches???

Accepted Answer

Depends on variables: Most males finish their growth by age 17-18. Growth centers in the long bones respond to the hormones of puberty by closing at a predictable pace.An x-ray of your wrist and hand can be assessed for growth plates and if more like a 14-15 yo you could expect more growth.If your growth plates have closed, you are done.

Question 9

i wanna take height growth medicine and i wanted to know at what age these medicine should be taken and atleats what ages it can work ans for both ?

Accepted Answer

Growth Hormone: This is a conversation for you and your pediatrician. It is almost too late for this conversation. It is absolutely nothing one does on their own. Your pediatrician will let you know if your growth is so abnormal that they recommend this very expensive and dangerous product.

Question 10

my age is 20, and my height is 5ft4". are there any chances for my height growth?
and upto what age height can be increased.?
please reply. thank you.

Accepted Answer

Probably no chance.: Your height is determined by your genes that you get from your parents. After age 20 your height does not grow any longer .

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Does lifting weights at the age of 20 decrease the chance of height growth? i am 179.5 cms and want to be 183 cms. some tips please.

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Sir i am 19 year of age and my height is 6'2 and i am too slim i just want to stop my height growth and i have masturbate too much please help me?

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Does excessive masterbution from age 15(male) in any way stop or restrict height growth or interfere in the genetically determined height.exp clearly?

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At what age boys stop height growth and iam turning 17 can i grow still taller. iam about 5feet 5inches???

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I wanna take height growth medicine and i wanted to know at what age these medicine should be taken and atleats what ages it can work ans for both ?

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My age is 20, and my height is 5ft4". are there any chances for my height growth? and upto what age height can be increased.? please reply. thank you.

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