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is it ok to join a gym in teenager age?

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Possibly ,but: A gym membership is worthwhile if you plan activities that are appropriate for your stage of maturity. Learning the proper ways to lift weights, strength exercises, conditioning are all important. Heavy lifting programs should be delayed until you reach your final height or you can injure your growth centers.Be sure to learn techniques from certified trainers, not just whoever is there for the day.

Question 2

how could a teenager get fatter?

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Weight gain: If this teenager has always been thin and there is no underlying illness or history that would cause poor weight gain - then consider maintains a healthy nutritional diet and include  meats, fish , fruits, vegetables, and legumes.  "Getting fatter " is not necessarily healthy - staying trim with good muscle tone maintains a good physiology which I turns keeps you healthy. Trim people live longer

Question 3

can a teenager drink syntha 6?

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BB forums say yes…: But found no medical sites to confirm or deny. Considering ingredients include whey protein, milk protein, sunflower, soy and wheat, it should be safe—provided you drink plenty of  water to keep kidneys flushed since high protein diets can damage kidneys if body is dehydrated. Product is not regulated by fda.

Question 4

bilirubin 1.30 value on teenager?

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Explain?: If a total bilirubin has come back 1.3(0) mg/dl and junior isn't obviously sick, and this is the only abnormality, the you'd do well to ignore it. Unless the personal physician is concerned (i.e., it's jumped way up after a new medication has been prescribed), it's probably normal. Mine's been elevated from a big bruise from a sports fall. Look at the person, not the numbers.

Question 5

how to lose weight for a teenager?

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Weight loss: Diet and exercise, consider weight watchers.

Question 6

how can i grow taller as a teenager?

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Height: Unfortunately, it's all determined  genetically. Some girls grow till they're 21, some boys till 25. If you haven't grown in the last few years, you're probably done.

Question 7

how do you test a teenager for diabetes?

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Same as adult: A random high blood sugar over 170, urine with glucose, an abnormal glucose tolerance test, a high hemoglobin A1c all can suggest or confirm diabetes.

Question 8

can unisom be safe for a teenager to take?

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Sleep: Yes. Younger than 12 should not take. It is only for short term use.

Question 9

what does anxiety look like for a teenager?

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General symptoms of: anxiety include fearfulness,even of small issues, stronger startle response, perhaps loss of appetite and sleep problems, irritability, etc.  My clinical observation is that teens can get melodramatic or overly-emotional also, perhaps over-reacting about relationships w/positive or negative emotions.  Peace and good health.

Question 10

what would cause poor growth in a teenager?

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Several issues: Poor growth can reflect problems in 3 basic areas. Poor potential: if a kid is genetically destined to be small due to family pattern or genetic defect. Poor nutrition: good nutrition assures the body will have what it needs to grow while a lack will slow it. Poor health: medical conditions can lead to poor nutrient absorption, excessive energy loss, poor hormonal balance, etc. & poor sleep.

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