A member asked:

I am 5'8", 19, 150lbs, size 36d bra, size 8 jeans. am i over weight? i eat farely healthy and eercise, but can't seem to get under 150. help?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Not necessarily: Serena williams is one of the top tennis players in the world. Her measurements are very similar to yours. Fitness is more important than the number on the scale.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

BMI: With a BMI (body mass index) of 22.8 you are not overweight. Norm is considered 18.5 to 24.9.

Answered 7/30/2019

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