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How To Reduce Weight Inspite Of Having Fibromyalgia?

I am 61 weigh 150 and am 5'5.. I had gastric bypass and lost 104 lbs.. I am on prozac, and adfrell.. I use a pain patch for my fibromyalgia that I change once a week.. I do have a heart murmur from rheumatic fever I had when I was a child.. I had colon cancer and chemo treatments.. Been cancer free for 12 yrs.. Is this something you think I could take. Would like to weigh 135 and loose some of this fat I still have.. Thank You
Mon, 25 Aug 2014
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Fibromyalgia is it self is disease of functional in origin more over you had a surgical history so you need to be very patient even if you follow the low calorie diet and exercise because these could control the weight and some time reduces the weight too, take care and have a nice day.
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How To Reduce Weight Inspite Of Having Fibromyalgia?

HI Well come to HCM Fibromyalgia is it self is disease of functional in origin more over you had a surgical history so you need to be very patient even if you follow the low calorie diet and exercise because these could control the weight and some time reduces the weight too, take care and have a nice day.