Can you tell me how can I gain height

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Asked for Male, 16 Years

I am 16.6 years right now and I am 160 cm tall . My dad is 157.5 cm and my mother is 149.5 cm and my brother is 164 cm. Can you tell how can I gain around 5 cm of height. And is glucosmine sulphate a good supplement?

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Dr. Sushma Shah General Physician 40 yrs exp Vadodara Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sushma Shah

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HELLO, IT SEEMS IT'S LINKED TO HEREDITY. FOR THIS YOU CAN CONSULT A ENDOCRINOLOGIST, MANY TIMES HORMONE LEVEL ARE DERANGED, SO LOT OF HORMONAL TEST CAN GIVE YOU BETTER CONCLUSION. NOTHING ELSE. NO MEDICINE IS THEIR FOR HEIGHT. EXERCISE MAY BE HELPFUL. NOTHING MUCH CAN BE DONE.

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