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It has been 3 months since i stopped smoking. now i found that i am losing belly fat. is there any relation?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Congratulations!: Smoking is much worse for your health than loosing a few pounds. Ask your GP PCP to refer you to a dietitian for a dietary plan tailored to your individual needs. Good luck and good job!

Answered 7/10/2014

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