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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

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500 Calorie Alternate Days Diet

Premium Questions

Dr.  Raju A.T MD

I want to start the hcr 5)) calorie diet for 3 weeks, but I do have a ,8mm gallbladder polyp . Should I be concerned about doing this diet. I have a low thyroid and about 25 lbs overweight and am 60 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Anil Grover MD

also type 2 diabetic, I will do the 1000 calorie HCG protocol diet instead of the 500 calorie one ... it. The last MRI did not show I had a tumor any more. I would like to know if HCG... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anil Grover ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

Hello, I would like to start the HCG diet. I am planning taking a vitamin and mineral supplement, while I will be on this low calorie diet, however I am planning on eating 800 calories a day, not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

most days on the exercise machine. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

Hi Dr. Rynne I am on a diet in which I am only taking in 500-600 calories a day. I am a 58 year-old ... have lost about 8 lbs. on this diet, so I now weigh about 144, but 125 would be a healthy weight... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

What is the difference between the 500 calorie hcg diet and the 1200 calorie diet? I am an insulin ... blood sugar 50 or lower. I am wanting some help but i am worried about the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Kathy Shattler MD

I am 43yo male. 6 5 , 254lbs and am on liquid HCG diet (500 cal/day) to lose weight. My ALT went from an elevated result of 134 (drawn while not on diet and a social drinker) to 244 (on diet, so... View answer

Answered by : Kathy Shattler ( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Hi, I ve been on a very low calorie diet for three months. I only average about 500 to 600 calories ... and nausea, for 5 days now. I drink a lot of water and always have. Why do you think this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Kathy Shattler MD

I would like to use hcg injections with my weight loss program. I will not be using the 500 calorie diet regimen some subscribe to but a reasonable diet and exercise program. I have been... View answer

Answered by : Kathy Shattler ( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
Dr. Polash Sannigrahi MD

off with 1000 calories and then as time proceeded it turned into eating as little as 500 calories a day. I want to bring my calorie intake back up but I don t want to gain the wieght back, what should I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Polash Sannigrahi ( General & Family Physician)