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How Can I Increase My Body Weight ?

I m 27 years old. My height is 5 5\ and weight 53 kg. so, how can I increase my body weight according to my height? Please advice me. Thank you.
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
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Hi Prasanta!
welcome to healthcaremagic.com.For your height your ideal weight should be 59-65 kgs.More than weight what maters is what is your BODY MASS INDEX which should be within 23.To have a good weight you should have adequate fat,muscle in proportions.For which you need to do muscle strenghtening exercises which will pump up your overall physique.Also have a good meal plan consisting of high fibre,high protein,and also have dairy products like milk,eggs,meat in your diet.Hope this helps.
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How Can I Increase My Body Weight ?

Hi Prasanta! welcome to healthcaremagic.com.For your height your ideal weight should be 59-65 kgs.More than weight what maters is what is your BODY MASS INDEX which should be within 23.To have a good weight you should have adequate fat,muscle in proportions.For which you need to do muscle strenghtening exercises which will pump up your overall physique.Also have a good meal plan consisting of high fibre,high protein,and also have dairy products like milk,eggs,meat in your diet.Hope this helps.