Wear high heals. Watch the movie Gattaca if you want to go to the extreme.
I wish I had a good answer for that one. If I knew, I would have used it on myself. I once saw a segment on a tv show where young teenagers who were short received some sort of shots and it was supposed to help them grow taller. The only drawback was it would only work on teenagers before they finished growing. I did a hub on being short. http://t4an.hubpages.com/hub/Yes-Everyone-I-am-Short
I wish I could be more help.
I heard of a man who was able to increase his height a bit, but only temporarily, by spending a lot of time lying down in bed or on the floor. He had a specific object in mind: to be too tall to pass the height requirement in the Army when his selective service number came up. It actually worked. To be sure, his height was already fairly close to the cut-off point anyway.
When you stand up and when you are walking make sure you fully extend your whole body so that you are up right with good posture.
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by Brian L. Powell 11 years ago
If you could, would you modify your unborn child's genetics to make the child taller?By tall, I mean over 5'-8", I think that is average in the US. I don't think this is possible at this time, but the question intrigues me.
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How about Short, Dark and Handsome? Why do most women prefer tall guys?
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