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What are the proven advantages of having my dr. refer me to a weight loss clinic?
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Personalized plan: If you've been struggling to lose weight & might have weight related health conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, thyroid issues, etc. A weight loss specialist can do a thorough examination of your health, order specialized tests to come up with the best plan to not only result in weight loss but also reduction of your other health conditions and improvement of your health, hence quality life.
Answered 8/20/2013
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