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I am 17 years old female. i want to gain height with least side effects. i go for swimming too but it has not helped much. please recommend medication?
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See your Dr: It is likely too late, as your growth plates may be closed. Your Dr can help evaluate / check x-ray if indicated to see if there is a reasonable option for you.
Answered 7/13/2014
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