Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is there absolutely anything that can affect puberty growth? nutrition, weed, cigerettes sports sexual activity. please help.
7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Puberty growth: Growth is multifactorial. Most is attributed to genetics, so depending on the height of parents is a good prediction of what your height will be. Other things that can affect your grwoth are chronic illness and nutrition habits.
Answered 9/28/2016
5.3k views
See below: Classic advice: get your sleep; choose healthy foods-less processed and more "whole" foods, don't skip meals, maintain the family meal time; avoid alcohol, tobacco and drugs. Your body is indeed your temple to maintain!
Answered 4/1/2013
5.3k views
Related Questions
A member asked:
Hi. I'm a 19 years old male. I'm losing my hair due to male pattern baldness. Can finasteride halt my sexual development as i might be into late stages of puberty? Thanks.
3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
What things other than sports can I use to reduce sexual desire? I can't exhaust everyday or I'll get fatigued..
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Does abstaining from sex actually help with sports performance? (sexual transmutation?)
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Period is very infrequent (every 3 mos). Has been this way ever since began puberty. 14yo. Not sexually active. What could the issue be?
During puberty what are the functions of testosterone vs dihydrotestosterone? Which has greater influence on sexual development, facial hair & voice?
Im 18, I have went through puberty and everything a women should got through. The only problem is I have never gotten my period. Also, I want to be sexual active but any penetration hurts or stings?
Can a STD make your cum jelly like? Im 16 and only ever had oral sex with one girl & I dont believe she was sexually active before me. STD or puberty?
Hello. I want to attempt to get into a serious relationship, but Im not confident that Im sexually capable. I first hit puberty age 19, I had a wet dream and ejaculated. After that I got curious and attempted to masturbate and that ended me up having pa
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
