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I was anorexic for 3mnths and lost my period. was put on birth control, but am 5lbs less than before. do i stop to ensure i have gained enough weight?
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Ask: Ask your dr. Before stopping your treatments, and consider seeing a psychiatrist.
Answered 12/9/2013
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