A 38-year-old member asked:
if you sleep with plastic wrap wrapped around your belly will it help you lose weight?
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Not really: When you sweat, the weight returns when you hydrate.
Answered on Dec 22, 2019
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