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How Can Body Weight Be Reduced?

I have been trying to lose weight, no beer, sweets, snacks, pasta etc. Now.. I am losing weight. Yesterday I wAlked about 3 miles and lost another pound and as hakf. I m about two or three months, I went from 230 to 296. I m about 5 ft 10 inches. Is it still normal
Mon, 8 Jan 2018
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hi sir/mam, your body mass index or BMI is 44.it is morbid obesity.from your question,I understand that you have tried pretty number of techniques of weight reduction in vain.for BMI >40, bariatric surgery(gastric or stomach size reduction procedures) is the ideal recommendation.i here with mention other techniques like liposuction(usually recommended for localised fatty deposits),cryolipolysis,ultrashape ultrasound technique.you can discuss the above options in detail with an endocrinologist or a bariatric surgeon for further evaluation.hope my answer clears your doubt.any other issues,please do mention.it my pleasure to guide you.wish you happy new year 2018.thank you.take care.bye.
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How Can Body Weight Be Reduced?

hi sir/mam, your body mass index or BMI is 44.it is morbid obesity.from your question,I understand that you have tried pretty number of techniques of weight reduction in vain.for BMI 40, bariatric surgery(gastric or stomach size reduction procedures) is the ideal recommendation.i here with mention other techniques like liposuction(usually recommended for localised fatty deposits),cryolipolysis,ultrashape ultrasound technique.you can discuss the above options in detail with an endocrinologist or a bariatric surgeon for further evaluation.hope my answer clears your doubt.any other issues,please do mention.it my pleasure to guide you.wish you happy new year 2018.thank you.take care.bye.