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I am a 46 yo female who was 5'5.5" until a year ago when i was measured at pcp to be 5'6". last week at pcp i was 5'6.25". looking for how and/or why.
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Height variation: ONe time done in AM and other in PM? Taller in AM. Gravity never sleeps. And keeps trying to make us shorter the longer we stand. Same person doing measurement? Same ruler used? Suspect random measurement error Discuss with your Drs staff and Dr.
Answered 5/18/2017
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