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I drink a lot of apple juice and never drink milk. will this stunt my growth at age 11. if it did is there anything i can do to increase my height.?

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Dr. Mark Diamond answered

See BVelow: Exercise, good nutrition and good health plus dna determine final height.If nmo milk, you need a good source of vitamin d and calcium. Apple juice tends to be wasted calories and may adversely affect your teeth.

Answered 11/26/2012

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A member asked:

I drink a lot of apple juice and never drink milk. will this stunt my growth at age 11. if it did is there anything i can do to increase my height.?

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Dr. Mark Diamond answered

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