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Is it would be reasonable to make a goal to lose 50 pds in 100 days?
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No: That is pretty drastic. A safe goal is 1-2 lbs./ week. That would be 100 days, approx. 14 weeks or 14-28 lbs.
Answered 7/20/2014
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