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is my height okay??

By Anonymous March 4, 2017 - 8:22pm
 
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I am almost 17 nd my height is 5,5..
So i just wanted to askk tht how much else my height can be grow..iam little bit worried so please tell me is it okay?

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Hi, Anon.

Thank you for your post.

Your height is not abnormal for your age. Girls (typically) stop growing about three years after they've had their first period, but boys continue to grow throughout their teens. So a girl might stop btw 14-15, while a boy would continue to grow to 17 or so.

Helena

March 5, 2017 - 5:57am
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