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Water fasting for 16 year olds

2017-07-11 23:10:21
Im a 16 year old weighing 202lb at a height of 5ft10. I want to water fast for 2-3 weeks, so is this safe
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No , you need to follow high fiber low fat 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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