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Shrinking

by 525667, Apr 24, 2008 02:25AM

I have noticed that over the past year a a half I have lost about 2 inches on my height I feel thats strange since I'm only 19

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by jdesouza, Apr 28, 2008 02:55AM

That is like losing a vetebra over that time. Definitely not normal and something you should check with a doctor.

by xsx87x, Aug 07, 2008 01:15PM

To: shrinking

ive noticed the same thing. a year ago i measured at 5'5'' now however i measure at 5'3'' ........... not really sure how im only 21! help!

by cool4ever, Aug 10, 2008 02:59AM

make sure you didnt wear boots when you were measuring yourself a year ago.

by KStarr07, Aug 11, 2008 04:27AM

lol.. Well it's not really funny, I'm sorry. :(
But, I used to think I was around 5'3 or 5'4.. I could have sworn it... and just last month I find out, it turns out I'm only 5'1!! And I'm only 16!

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