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Is it possible to lose 70 lbs over the summer?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Slow down expectatio: Eat healthfully. Try to eat at least 5 servings of vegetables & 4 of fruit per day. Increase nutritional fiber. Avoid refined sugar & junk carbohydrates. Avoid alcohol, sweetened juices, soda & caffeinated beverages. Aim for 7.5 to 8 hrs of sleep / night. Hydrate w at least 64 oz of water / day. Calories burned must > calories consumed. Do both cardio & weight training.

Answered 5/22/2015

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Not healthy to loose: weight that fast, a healthy weight loss is 1-2 pounds a week.

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