I was just wondering i just started my period when i was 17 right about to turn 18. and i just skipped my growth spurt. meaning as i did not get one. well i am on yaz birth control i was just wondering me being on yaz will it stop my growth spurt possibly stoping me from never even having one.
[ Answer this question ] Want to answer more questions in the Health & Fitness category? Maybe give some free advice about: Nutrition? kittaytoro answered Monday May 26 2008, 12:01 pm: There shouldn't be any reason that the Birth Control would stop any kind of growth spurt, in fact, birth control can sometimes cause weight gain. It shouldn't really affect height or anything like that, however.
Though I wouldn't really be able to tell from your age alone, our growth spurts generally stop around the age of 15+, or even a year or two after we get our periods--that may be all that's going on, I can't guarentee..
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