Asked by Nelson

on 9/8/20

I am 16 year old boy And I am really depressed about my height My height is 5,4 ft And my goal is 5.9 I know my genetic plays 60 - 80% and environmental play 20-40 I have been eating more rich calcium food my mom is 5.4 where my dad is 5.6 .can my height really grow? Please anyone response my question and if height will be grown then how much can it be grown .Should I start eating calcium tablet to grow my height will it be really usefull??

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Dr. Shristi Bajracharya

Consultant Pediatrician

Hi Nelson ...if you like to increase your height you can try few stretching exercises which you can do daily ...besides going for healthy diet..You can easily find it in internet the methods to do it ...

Answered on 10/8/20

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