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I am a 5 ft 2 in female 31 yrs old and small frame very active and healthy i weigh 115 some sites day i should be 99lbs is this correct for my size ?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Think for yourself: "ideal weight" is subscience, entertainment and sometimes fearmongering. If at your present weight you feel good and are able to take part in sports activities that you enjoy, don't waste your time with internet foolishness. Best wishes.

Answered 8/17/2013

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I am a 5 ft 2 in female 31 yrs old and small frame very active and healthy i weigh 115 some sites day i should be 99lbs is this correct for my size ?

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