A 47-year-old female asked:
what is the ideal weight for a 5 feet 4 inch tall woman . i weigh 8stone 2 pounds ?
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Weight: 8 stones is smack dab in the middle with a range between 7 to 9 stones.
Answered on Aug 17, 2017
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