It is possible, but usually only if there was some underlying health condition that prevented you from reaching full growth AND when whatever health problem clears up, your body still 'remembers' to grow.
For instance, I know somebody who had a thyroid disease as a child, and also was placed on a strict diet to control cholesterol as a young adult. The diet got stricter to the point of rabbit food up until late 20's. By then the cholesterol medicines, which had initially been more harmful to the liver, where safe enough and the doctor realized that the cholesterol was a hereditary thing (he treated three generations of the family at the time), so the person was put on cholesterol lowering medicine.
After slowly discovering real food, after a year or so this person's clothing suddenly seemed to shrink lengthwise. Shoes got tight, people got shorter, and finally the doctor confirmed that, hey!, the person was growing at the age of 31.
Turns out that cholesterol is essential to long bone growth, and by limiting the diet, the doctor had actually caused the body to produce higher and higher amounts of cholesterol (causing more limits on the diet, and on into a vicious cycle. Now that the person was eating normal foods and getting the healthy cholesterol, growth was happening. The doc was apparently amazed that this person's body had remembered how to grow. So it's a rare thing, but does happen, and the person kept growing until around 35, gaining about 3 or so inches.
First and foremost go to your doctor for a consultation.
Oh, and guys tend to continue growing into their mid-20s as opposed to girls who stop around 17.
If you are rich, can handle pain, and are that desperate, you can have bone lengthening surgery. This involves cutting bones in half, attaching a halo to it, and turning screws daily for about 8 months. You can do both legs at once, but not the upper and lower legs at the same time. Plus you end up with disproportionate arms. So if you are that concerned about your height and looks, you would be looking at 2 1/2 years of painful immobilization.
2006-11-22 15:11:58
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answered by ? 3
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2016-05-14 23:16:53
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answered by ? 4
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You are past the age of growing now, if you were younger there are treatments, but only if you are going to be tiny. 5-5 is not short, for what its worth I like shorter guys being short myself. Its not about your height its who you are as a person. Best wishes.
2006-11-22 14:53:34
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answered by AusPixie 4
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I would stop using that growth supplement stuff those in my experience only harm you our don't do anything. At 25 your development is over so your only going to get shorter so I would just sit back and enjoy your hieght as it is.
2006-11-22 15:23:29
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answered by hotshot3510 2
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very unlikely most people stop growing taller around 18 to 24
2006-11-22 14:54:25
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answered by Anonymous
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not likely boys stop growing by the age of 24 and i dont think any of those suggestions are a good idea i rather stick with what you got lol but im tall lol im like 5,10 and i still growing
2006-11-22 15:00:36
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answered by hockey fan 3
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My cousin supposedly grew 6 inches when he turned 32. Thats what my family tells me. Nobody knows why. But he's the only one in the family to do it.
2006-11-22 14:57:23
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answered by cabbiinc 7
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Yeah it will help your body grow but no you won't grow anymore taller
2006-11-22 15:13:53
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answered by Jessiefer 3
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unless you do what the asian/chinese do in other countries.....they stretch themselves out to grow another inch or two......VERY painful but I guess it is worth it to them?!
2006-11-22 14:51:28
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answered by ~MEEEOW~ 5
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ummm...shoe lifts *no offense*
2006-11-22 14:50:48
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answered by ♥Meℓody 2
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