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21 years old. i've been overweight all my life, and i was at my largest late last year/earlier this year. i've noticed i've started to lose weight (making noticeable changes in diet and such) and i see more of my veins. is this normal?
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See your physician to see if you are on target regarding cardiovascular risk factors. There are newer medications which not only treat diabetes, if present, but also reduce appetite and weight, thereby reducing risk of heart attack and stroke.
Answered 8/5/2021
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Yes. I recommend the DASH diet as record pr et Li’s has been 140 lbs. keep up the good work!
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