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Yeah, source? I lifted extensively in my youth, I still hold records. My brothers are both over 6'5 I'm 5'8 neither one of them was any where near as strong as me. They had a different mother. You cannot increase height through lifting.
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[–] PM_ME_YOUR_BOOBS2 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
Yeah, source? I lifted extensively in my youth, I still hold records. My brothers are both over 6'5 I'm 5'8 neither one of them was any where near as strong as me. They had a different mother. You cannot increase height through lifting.
[–] OlympicWalrus ago
It seems plausible that you reached your genetic limits, especially considering you only share about half of the same genetic material.
Decent summary with links to the medical literature: https://www.livestrong.com/article/430166-can-lifting-weights-when-young-stunt-your-growth/
[–] PM_ME_YOUR_BOOBS2 ago
I don’t know I read your source I’ll admit it’s evidence but I’m still skeptical.