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I am 17 and my bmi says i am obese for my age. i have pcos. extremely hard to lose weight. advice?
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Fit and healthy: requires positive choices and you probably know them. "Disease Proof" is a book by David Katz that can help guide you. See your doctor first to make sure the changes you make are safe for you. Peace and good health. Continue to see doc for PCOS.
Answered 5/30/2016
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