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Long term effects of severely reduced caloric intake (daily, for 17 months)? i don't have an eating disorder. it is for financial reasons.

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Specializes in General Practice

More Information : There is no way to answer this question without at least some more information such as your calorie count, your weight, the composition of your calories.

Answered 1/4/2015

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Diet: You can seriously affect your overall health if your getting enough nutrients. Brain function, immune system, and many other physiological effects can take place. Please ask for help so you can restore your health. Reach out to state services that may help if you are in need. Best washes.

Answered 12/10/2013

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Long term: Severe caloric restrictions result I epigentic changes. Even when cslorirs are replaced and weight is regained, one will be more likely to have metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease

Answered 1/9/2015

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