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I'm a 5'9", 20 y/o female and weigh 135 pounds. how much weight do i need to lose in order to be thin and healthy?
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Ht,wt: By the numbers you are already at 96%ile for height and 61%ile by wt with a normal BMI. You shouldn't try to loose any weight but instead concentrate on gaining some.
Answered 11/28/2017
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