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I am dieting and walking about 3-4 miles a wk. im losing weight quickly. could i have cancer instead of the dieting? when i eat normal i don't lose
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Probably not: It sounds like you're doing a great job of eating right and exercising. When you reach your goal weight, you should continue to exercise, but allow yourself to eat normally.
Answered 8/18/2013
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