Can you actually increase your height after turning 25? I'm on the shorter side and also carrying a bit of extra weight, so I'm really hoping to gain some height. Is there any way that's possible at my age?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Usually that's tough to grow your height because you have attained your age,do not worry have an openion with endocrinologist.

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