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I've just eaten 2apples and drunk 2.5l water per day but up to now after 2 weeks i haven't lost any pounds.:( what's wrong with my body?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Starvation: Starvation is not working for you. It is most likely that your body is working hard to keep the metabolism low because you are starving it. Starvation diets do not work. They often make one gain weight in the end and not lose it.

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Answered 8/18/2013

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A member asked:

I've just eaten 2apples and drunk 2.5l water per day but up to now after 2 weeks i haven't lost any pounds.:( what's wrong with my body?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Dr Henning agreed

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