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Can you recommend a meal plan with less than 500 calories a day?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Fasting: Not what u need daily. If u want 2 do this, divide 500 by # of meals. Not a health diet tho.

Answered 8/5/2013

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