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I'm the only naturally thin person in my family everyone else is over weight is there something wrong with me? and i had my thyroid checked it's fine
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NO: There is nothing wrong with you! It is not just genetics that play a role in our size. You may be expending more energy per day and eating less than your family members.
Answered 11/15/2015
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