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I am doing abd exercise and i am 17 year would it effect my height..would it stop my height growing?
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No: In fact, it may stimulate release of growth hormone to stimulate growth. Keep exercising. But stretch afterwards.
Answered 6/12/2021
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No: Your height is determined by bone growth and abdominal exercises affect muscular tone, not bone development. Keep up your exercising and stand straight.
Answered 5/24/2021
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