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Im currently 16, 5'8, i weigh 136 pounds, and im a size 9 in jeans am i overweight?

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Dr. David Sneid answered

No: You are definitely not overweight, and please don't listen to anyone who tells you that your are. You're fine just as you are. Eat healthy, exercise and enjoy your life.

Dr Azimi agreed

Answered 8/18/2015

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A member asked:

Im currently 16, 5'8, i weigh 136 pounds, and im a size 9 in jeans am i overweight?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sneid answered

Dr Azimi agreed

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