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I have a bmi of 29.2 which is overweight and on top of that i have asthma, i use the brand ventolin. ive been having issues of being shortness of breath when i do things. how can i lose this weight?
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Avoid the 4 Ps: Pizza, potatoes, pastries and pasta. Eat more fruits , veges and nuts.
Answered 11/28/2017
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