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My mom has lopes she's very thin and when she was sick she lost lots of weight how can she gain them back? she eats well and healthy foods
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Yes, but!: Your mother needs to regain muscle mass lost during her illness. This requires exercise, as well as proper nutrition (lots of protein). You do not want her to put on "fat" weight, but muscle. This is tougher when you are an adult but can be done! tell her i said-"good luck.".
Answered 12/9/2013
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