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I am a 40year old woman & suffering from high cholestrol & doctors have asked me to loose weight.i would like to know if steambath would help my cause?
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Not really: While it would lead to weight loss on a scale from water loss, realize your doctors want you to lose body fat. That only occurs by cutting out sugars, watching calories, and increasing activity.
Answered 6/8/2013
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