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I am 18 years old female. my height is 5 feet. i want to increase it to be 5 feet 4 inches. father is 5 feet 10 inches and mother is 5 feet 3 inches. ?
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May not make it: If you entered puberty at the same time as your friends, and have had menses for a few years, you are likely finished growing. Girls will grow about 2.5 in (5cm) after first menses. While your parents heights suggest you should be 5'4", many never get there.
Answered 3/24/2015
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