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Weight loss , in the context of medicine , health or physical fitness , is a reduction of the total body mass , due to a mean loss of fluid, body fat or adipose tissue and/or lean mass, namely bone mineral deposits, muscle, tendon and other connective tissue. It can occur unintentionally due to an underlying disease or can arise from a conscious effort to improve an actual or perceived overweight or obese state.
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hi, I'm 31 years i weight 170 and my height is 5'3"old being passing lots of gas and some mucous discharge with it, could you please tell me what is wrong?
I am 25 year old, height 5'5", weight 50,after having intercourse three days back, from my vagina some thing white skin is coming out i have missed period also this month and this white peel off is looking as the egg shell.
Is there any Effect on my body if i lift weight at 15 ? Will it make me not grow as much or stunt my height .
if i take unwanted 72 once in two to three months what are the side effects? i have took unwanted 72 for 5 or 6 times in past 1 year. i am 28 years old, 5'1" height, 57.5 kg weight. i use it only when i have intercourse in the second week of...
Good morning I have swollen lympnodes in my neck armpit, groin. They dont hurt. Im worried. I drink expresso most days and smoke some pot. Would these two things cause this reaction in the lymphatic system? No night...
i am on etizola plus 10mg.and etizola .5 i am suffuring from depression and pannic attack, i m not getting ok since last 20 days, doctor have changed and increase dose to presilex 20mg pl.suggest me.is there any side effect how much time it will...
I have a lower back problem. I would want to know the excercises & precautions that I have to take to rid of the problem. also, I do cardio but I want to start some weights now.
how many times a day can i take the 10mg endone was not mentioned in my last answer
I'm a model n I like to eat sabudana, is sabudana gains weight?
I am having difficulty to claim stairs. My left leg thigh is not supporting my weight (58 Kg). With the railing support I can claimb stairs with a lot of difficulty. Please help me XXXXXXX
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Online Doctor Chat (2690) - Weight Loss

Doctor : hi ashok Doctor : how can i help you User : hello doc Doctor : yes User : i am over weight by 10 kgs User : i am 24 and 175 cms height... User : 87 kgs weight Doctor : ok User : think i have reduce my weight by 10 at least User...
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Doctor : hi Doctor : It seems you have moved away from the chat; I am closing this window; Pls get back if you need any help User : hai User : hai Doctor : hi Doctor : how can i help you? User : what is the reason for forming gas in my...
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User : Hi Doctor : hi Doctor : how can i help you User : can u help me in maintaining my weight Doctor : yes Doctor : What is your height and weight? User : height 5.9, weight 85 kgs Doctor : To get a more complete picture I need this...
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Doctor : hi Doctor : how can i help you User : hi User : gugmorning doc Doctor : GM User : after days work at office i feel very tired and feel like sleeping all the time . can u pls help. Doctor : How many hours do you work Doctor : What...
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Doctor : hi Doctor : how can i help yu User : hai, i am 30 years old my weight is 45 kg. can you help me to increase my weight Doctor : Calculate your BMI Doctor : WWW.WWWW.WW User : bmi it is 20 Doctor : Its good then Doctor : To get a...
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Public Forum (4934) - Weight Loss

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Hi Everyone... I m kind of lazy to excercise... Could you people tell me things to eat and gain weight easily... I don t like junk food etc... so please tell me easy methods to gain some weight...!!
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How to reduce weight......i am very consious due to my weight Iam 29, working in a software company, married and mother of two. Iam overweight , my weight is increasing from 2years very rapidly.my weight has increased 14 ckgs in last 1 year. My height is 5 feet one inch. I usually sit infront of computer for long time, i work around 10 hours. i...
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My seven year old son is very thin. He is not putting on weight . He si just 13 kgs. The boys of his age should be around 16kgs, I really donot know how to increase his weight. He really looks very thin compared to his schoolmates. He eats well and is very active. I tried giving him vitamin syrups also but there is no increase in his weight.
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I am doign walking every day, iam slightly overweight , inned to reduce around 3-4 kgs. But walking is not helpin gme any way. I also have good food, donot eat any junk foods at all. My friend told me that instead of walking to go for swimming , which is very good for weight loss . Is this is correct, can i go for swimming than walking?
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Iam a software engineer, working in a company, my job needs most of the time sitting in fornt of the computer. I also eat lot of junk foods whic is served at our desk. I have put on some weight . I need to reduce and i also want to know what foods i can eat and what not to eat, i cannot take home food to office. I also drink lot of coffee may be...
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Can I use vibrator for reducing weight ?
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I am 29 years of age with height 5 6 . I am about 50 kg .I want to increase weight without taking any steroids kind of things. Are there any medicines or which type of diet i should follow .....I am non-veg. Thks
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i am very much used to liptick ..i am using it..for more than 10 years..is there any problem.??will there be any side effects??pls help
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i am very much intrested in dance i was a veryt good dancer in childhood...now i have become overweight ...i wanna join salsa dancing classes as it may help me in reducing my weight..is it of worth to join salsa for weight loss??
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my husband is 27 year old . His weight according to height is very low i want to know is it possible through medicenes to gain some weight . please reccomend some medicenes or diet to improve his weight.
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