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What is an ideal weight for an 18yr old 5"2' female with a pacemaker?

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Dr. Cindy Williams answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Weight: Check with your cardiologist, to find out if it is different. Ideal weight for 5'2" is calculated by 100lb, for 5' and 5 lb for each inch over, so 110lb. Weight that is 10% below and 20% above will only be cosmetic, generally not affecting health, so 101-132lbs.

Answered 6/8/2014

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