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Can i still grow because i want to be 5'10 and i am currently 5'8 both my parents are 5'7 i am overweight but i am trying to lose weight so if i lose the weight will i be able to be 5'10?
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Only time will tell. You should continue to eat healthy food and stay hydated. You potentially have growth in you, but your parents heigth can effect your eventual heigth.
Answered 4/25/2021
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