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Since october i've started taking a multivitamin and cut out a bad habit of eating late. i also work a job where i'm on my feet and moving around for multiple hours each day. since these changes i've lost 12 pounds. does this seem normal?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Quite possibly: Don't know if you were normal weight, overweight, obese or underweight before hand. If you get enough physical activity (steps in) and avoid eating right before bed (which might mean cutting out junk food late) - this could well be possible.

Dr Cattano agreed

Answered 6/1/2017

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A member asked:

Since october i've started taking a multivitamin and cut out a bad habit of eating late. i also work a job where i'm on my feet and moving around for multiple hours each day. since these changes i've lost 12 pounds. does this seem normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Cattano agreed

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