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Asking for Self, Male, 17 years old, Barcelona, Spain
Hello, I'm a 17 years old male and my height is 137 cm (4ft 6in). I've always been really short, but I don't think I'm going to grow much taller and I'd like to do something about it as soon as I can. What should I do?
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do exercise daily . swimming. running sun exposure. take plenty of protein n calcium diet. stop junk food n cold drinks
Take proper high protein diet, start brisk walk. Start hanging exercises
Although height is determined by parents genes but still you can do is hanging.
Hanging is one of the best option. Also drink 2 glass of milk per day.
improve ur diet exercise regularly and take session from my clinic to show better improvent
you have to perform several exercises for physical fitness.
Yess your height can be increased. You have to do some exercises like jumping jacks etc. Different apps are available which you can download and proceed your journey with them. For complete exercise scheduling you can contact me through marham. Com. I'll suggest the best way to grow up man. Best wishes
eat a balanced diet. ...
use supplements with caution. ...
get the right amount of sleep. ...
stay active. ...
practice good posture. ...
use yoga to maximize your height.
height is depend upon parents but still you can take healthy diet exercises like hanging and etc
ur age is determined by ur parents height, ur age is not as much that as u r thinking, ur height can be increased by different activities /exercise. upto 23,24 epiphyseal plate closes, so don't be worry... do work, fitness exercises, hanging etc
Some exercises like hagging. Jumping. Etc will help you
Apart from balanced diet and healthy sleep schedule you should participate in physical sports. Swimming has been proven to be by far the best activity to increase height.
You can also use supplements and formula milk like PediaSure.
First of all you still have time of 4 years to get a good height.Secondly avoid junk food and carbonated drinks as it will affect your muscles and bones.Eat healthy like meat,rice,beans,almonds,leafy vegetables,eggs,fruits and take dairy products a lot as they are rich in calcium like cow milk,yogurt,butter.Take CaC(calcium tablets)daily and have one glass of pediasure or ensure daily.Its a matter of diet and physical activity.Engage yourself in sport activities and stretching exercises as it will make you fresh and active and grow your muscles and bones.If any further question for the exercises, you can ask.
Take 3-4 glass of milk, 4-6 boiled eggs , bowl of mix fruits (2 Apples,4 bananas with yogurt and any other fruit you can also add with it. Eat it without putting in any chat masala or sugar).
Take 10-14 glass of water daily.
Start early morning walk for 1 week 30 minutes daily.
Then start jogging for 2-3 weeks 30-40 minutes daily
Then start running for 3 months minimum 1 hour daily.
Must Sleep for 8 hours (not less or more) daily.
Take night sleep only avoid sleep during morning.
Download hight increase exercise apps and follow it strictly for atleast 3 months. That are really really helpful.
Take 5 deep breaths 3 times a day and think positive.
Good luck!
i will sugget you to do stretching of whole body. And take nutrifactor Biogrow syrup it really works after 3 months.
do slightly stretching exercises and take enough protein
You height depends upon your genetics and diet well there are different things to be done that can improve your height. But u r a-bit late now
there are surgical procedures that can increase the height an inch or so. Dr Faridullah zimri who's an orthopedic surgeon carry out these procedures called llazarov.
1. Extend your arms over your head. Use enough force and stretch to feel the elongation. Hold the stretch for 30 seconds, relax your body, and pull again.
2. Start with lying down straight on your back. Extend your arms and legs so as to reach the sky. Hold for 15 to 20 seconds and repeat.
You must consult to endocrinologist.
you should do exercises like hanging exercises,downward dog,lifting up ur toes,skipping,swimming,cat and cow stretch etc
do some physical work regularly
you can do stretching techniques
Do physical activity as much as possible
First of all , perform stretching exercises for 2 minutes after proper warm up period .Then do skipping with 5 sets of 20 repitions.After this do Toe touch with 5 sets of 20;repitions.
Contact via Marham app for proper exercise or diet plans to increase your height in healthy way
Try to stay physicaly active. You can participate in activities like jumping, climbing and cycling. Cycling is one of the best ways to stretch your legs and add a few inches to your height.
You are still very young and significant work can be done to improve your height. Book an appointment so that we can start.
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