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I'm 20 and i haven't reached my dad's height mine height is 5'7. my mother is 5 and my dad is 5'9.can i reach my dad's height??
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Very unlikely but...: I'm sorry to tell you most men stop growing around age 18- but occasionally some will grow until age 21 or so. Taking measures to increase your production of growth hormone might help,but if your growth plates have closed (like most 20 yo's) then you've reached your max. See http://www.thebodywellusa.com/blog/dr-mike-carraghers-top-10-ways-to-increase-your-human-growth-hormone-hgh-levels-naturally
Answered 11/24/2014
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