How Many GROWTH SPURTS can a GIRL have?

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How Many GROWTH SPURTS can a GIRL have?

The last growth spurt I had was when I was 10/11ish yrs. old, (5 inches in one summer)....but is that my ONLY growth spurt or is it possible to have ANOTHER one at 16?

im 16 now, and still 4'11, female

i want to b at least 5'3-5'5 is that possible?

ANY SIMILAR STORIES?

2006-12-05 15:40:16 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Other - Health

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You will not stop growing for another three years probably but it may not be that noticeable, or you could be a late developer and suddenly shoot up

Who knows?
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2006-12-13 08:54:02 · answer #1 · answered by Amanda K 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

There are two spurts-first at 2-4 yrs and then at puberty. You stop growing usually at age 16-18.

2006-12-06 06:00:04 · answer #2 · answered by Rene B 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋