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My daughter is 14 years old having growth hormone deficiency due to that her height is not increasing Dr. had suggested gr hormone injections when she was 9 to 10 yrs. But that time could not give her. Now Dr. said her that her bone age xray showing her gr plate fused can not given gr hormone injection. Is there any way to increase her height.
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If her epiphysis (growth plate) has fused, no way.
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It is said that for male ,their height can increase till 21-25 years (max) approx but for females it is 18 years approx. Age is not only factor ,some people grow taller before 18 and some after. Proper diet, proper sleep and exercise plays more important role than age.
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