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Weight Loss

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Weight Loss Treatment

The treatment of weight loss depends on the underlying cause.

Treatment may include:

Eat a healthy diet:

Low fat diet
Low cholesterol diet

Regular exercise

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Anorexia nervosa treatment

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Last Updated: Sep 2, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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