Click the image above to visit the site I used to dread going to school. The nicknames. The teasing. The constant bullying. And all because of a few inches in height. Sure, it seemed funny and harmless enough on the outside. I quickly learned that making jokes about my shortness would deflect a lot of the pain and humiliation I felt inside. “Hehe, yeah…James, the funny little man”. While other guys my age were starting to have girlfriends and get picked first for sports teams and games… I stayed single and got picked last (if I got picked at all). You can imagine what kind of effect this has on a guy’s self esteem growing up! Keep in mind, all this happened before the internet, so I couldn’t just look up ways to “grow taller” and try a bunch of stuff while hoping for the best.
I came across an article in a sports magazine talking about HGH – the Human Growth Hormone. I learned that growth hormone had been used for decades in athletic sports and training events because it stimulated the pituitary activity in the brain and jump-started the body into producing and regenerating healthy growth cells. That got my attention. The article and HGH studies were intriguing. And next to it, I… Read more…
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