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I have polycystic ovary syndrome and feel fat. how can i lose weight?

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Diet/exercise: Restrict calories, exercise at least 30 minutes daily five days per week (be sure your doc clears you for all this), and skew your diet towards higher protein and lower carbs. Caution with simple carbs (watch out for foods that are.

Answered 4/29/2013

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