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Suggest Medicine To Improve Height

Hello, my name is Cory McDowell im 18 years of age and im 5.4. My whole familyis 6.2 or taller, But my parents are my heigh. I am woundering will i grow or ami done my brothers 6ft why am i so short. I was wondering if there is a hormonemedication to make me grow im willing to pay. I hate being short my friends jokeabout it all the time please help
Tue, 24 Feb 2015
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Hello there.
You have still some more time to grow..Encourage healthy lifestyle and diet..You have to visit an endocrinologist for hormonal analysis and growth hormone injections may only become necessary if you have lower amount of hormone in the blood..Take care..
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Suggest Medicine To Improve Height

Hello there. You have still some more time to grow..Encourage healthy lifestyle and diet..You have to visit an endocrinologist for hormonal analysis and growth hormone injections may only become necessary if you have lower amount of hormone in the blood..Take care..