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A 17-year-old female asked:
I,m 17 years old , and weigh 58.4 kg .i eat about 800 calories a day and exercise 5 days a weak , but still gain weight considerably .what should i do?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Emergency Medicine 48 years experience
See a doctor: 800 calories is not enough to sustain health and life, and could have serious long term effects in a person your age.
You may have a metabolic or other type of problem that needs adjustment. Please get help.
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