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I want to stop all medications since no effect was observed , whats ur opinion and how to stop it (i.e gradually or suddenly) and start a healthy eating life style is it possible ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Missing info: What medication are you referring to and for what conditions? Consider re-asking and providing clarification.

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Answered 4/25/2015

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A member asked:

I want to stop all medications since no effect was observed , whats ur opinion and how to stop it (i.e gradually or suddenly) and start a healthy eating life style is it possible ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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