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What do you suggest if i would like to lose weight but my parents won't let me?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

If you suffer from: obesity then you could ask your parents to see your doctor for physician input. If you just want to lose weight to be skinny then please listen to your parent's wise advice.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 2/21/2021

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A member asked:

What do you suggest if i would like to lose weight but my parents won't let me?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Munshower agreed

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