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2017-10-27 13:15:13
I'm five foot one and 220 pounds are there any weight loss surgeries I would be eligible for if so what? I'm on medicare insurance
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You need to take high fiber low fat diet followed by detox diet. Drink lot of water everyday. Take small and frequent meals at regular intervals of 2-3 hrs. Avoid outside food completely. Ask me directly for customized diet plan for you

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Hi getting a bariatric surgery is not a permanent solution for your weight loss issues ! You can easily lose weight by making few lifestyle and dietary choices! Contact me for customized diet plans
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