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Bmi is 19 and i'm currently 117 pounds, 5.5' tall. just conceived and i want to know how much weight i should gain per week? will discuss with dr soon
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You doctor: Can easily advise you about appropriate diet and planned slow and progressive weight gain during pregnancy. Every patient is an individual and every pregnancy differs, .
Answered 4/27/2014
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