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Female at 50 with new fat around my stomach. which diet types would be most suitable?

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Dr. Michael Sinclair answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Diet is a bad word: Dieting implies short term changes. That is not what you need. Changing your eating habits and your life style are much more likely to help you look and feel better in the long run. Ask your family doctor to help you.

Answered 10/19/2012

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