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Saturday, November 29, 2008 sundial1999 asks

Q: loose skin

when you lose weight does some of your loose skin shrink with exercise.  i gain up to 183 and my normal size is around 140....i was on steroids due to my cancer.  I'm in remission now and I'm really uncomfortable at this size.  what's a good diet and exercise program for me.

 

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The HealthGal, Health Guide
11/30/08 11:29pm

Your doctor should refer you to a dietician who can reflect on your health history and figure out a diet that takes those issues and your desire to lose weight into account.  A walking program is a great place to start in terms of exercise.

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By sundial1999— Last Modified: 11/02/10, First Published: 11/29/08