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I want to increase my height . My age is 21 and I am of 5ft . I want to increase my height 3 to 4 inches. Is this possible . Plz help me .
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It's really difficult to increase the height after reaching adulthood as the production of growth hormone slowly stops. Surgeries and growth hormone administration will promote height which potentially dangerous and detrimental to the body. However with few tips is possible to add a few more inches ; ~Proper Diet and  nutrition Balancing diet with rich in calcium, vitamin D, iodine, magnesium, protein, etc include food items like egg yolk, fish, chicken, lots of nuts, pears, diary products, fruits like apple and bananas. ~Stretching Exercises like cycling, swimming, bar hanging, rope jumping, spot high jump etc. ~Expose to sunlight Especially during early morning and evening hours. Sunlight is the good source of vitamin D which contributes to bone growth. ~Proper sleep Fact that growth hormones does it's job of thickening and lengthening our bones during deep sleep. Correct posture is also crucial for proper growth
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No not possible Don’t waste your time and money on taking unnecessary medicines As height increases till age of 21 Abha Arc Of Life Dr.Kinjal Bhayani khb153@ gmail.com 91 73 488 480 If you are satisfied with our answer,like us here and on fb page Abha Arc Of Life Our Aim Is To Cure
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Rarely possible
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oil application to whole body and proper exercise may help
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