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Does genetic testing actually help people with weight loss? if so who should use it? should i use it since i'm morbidly obese?
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Obesity: Please see your Primary doctor and get a referral to a nurse who will get you started on weight loss. Don't overdo it!
Answered 3/13/2016
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