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Will having a fast metabolism or pmsing make you hungrier and not gain weight from more food? and even make you loss weight if i don't eat enough

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Unclear question: Do not rely on wishful thinking about fast metabolism controlling your weight. How much do you weigh? if your BMI is 25 or more, you should try to lose weight by limiting your intake of food and exercising.

Dr KATABAY agreed

Answered 1/19/2015

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