Question 1

is there a way to stop growing?

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No: I would learn to accept yourself. Height is a gift !

Question 2

how can i stop growing ?

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When you are: Finished with puberty, your bones will stop growing, and that will be the end of it. Once your bones close the epiphyseal plates, you won't get any taller, no matter what you do. You'll have to wait until nature has finished it's work on your individual canvas. You are a one of a kind piece of art. If you are worried that there is something wrong, have your parents take you to an endocrinologist.

Question 3

how i can stop growing taller?

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Tall is good: Your body is programed to go to a certain height and then stop. Only by being very ill, starved, or with serious damage to your growth plates would you stop growing. At your age, you will usually be near the height you will become. By 18, usually the growth plate area will have closed. Being tall is good. Height makes you look good in clothes, good for sports, girls think tall and muscular is cool

Question 4

how can i stop my heigh growing?

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Height: Your height will continue to grow until your growth plates fuse and that is usually at 17 or 18 years of age

Question 5

how to stop height..?it growing to much

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Gigantisme: If you are growing too much- more than expected, meaning that your parents are not tall, but you are very tall and continue to grow- your condition may be abnormal and you should go to see your doctor for more evaluation. You would need to get some blood work and some imaging like MRI of the head is likely to be done. Referral to an endocrinologist & neurosurgeon can be done accordingly as needed.

Question 6

when do girls stop growing ?

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25: It depends on when they started puberty, however, most of the height growth occurs during the first few years of puberty (around the same time as the first period).  However, some growth can continue to occur throughout adolescence, which can be defined up to the age of 25.  In most cases, growth in height in the early 20s averages a fraction of an inch.

Question 7

what age growing pains stops ?

Accepted Answer

Growing pains...: generally strike during two periods: in early childhood among 3- to 5-year-olds and, later, in 8- to 12-year-olds.

This is a helpful link that goes into more detail:   http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/aches/growing_pains.html#

Question 8

do girls stop growing at 15 or 18?

Accepted Answer

Varies: Growth is a variable process defined by a persons genetic makeup and a complex interaction of tissues with hormones. Some girls will stat puberty as early as 8 while others years later. Linear growth stops when the growth centers close, usually by 3 years after first menses or 14 to 17. The brain connections continue to develop in women until around 22.

Question 9

at what age do girls stop growing?

Accepted Answer

14 years: For the average girl, but it depends on the start of puberty.
For early maturers as early as 9yrs, for late maturers as late as 18 yrs.
It is not only how early you start puberty, but how fast you go.

Question 10

at what age do girls stop growing?

Accepted Answer

Growth in girls: Girls typically stop growing 2 years after their first period.  Average age to stop growing is 14 since the average age for girls to get their periods is 12.

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