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My friend thinks she's fat but she's really not and she sticks toolow calories and if she eats something bad she burns the calories of by excercising?
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It: Will be good to know your friends height, weight and build. First is determining where her adjusted BMI falls. If she is overweight or Obese or at least within her IBW. Then her weight consciousness may actually be beneficial to her health. Provided she does not have an eating disorder
Answered 9/25/2016
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