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Morbid Obesity

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Morbid Obesity: Home Care & Treatment

A combination of calorie restriction and exercise (when adhered to) appears to be more effective rather than either one alone. Sticking to a weight reduction program is difficult and requires much support from family members and friends.


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Morbid Obesity: Overview & Considerations
Morbid Obesity: Common Causes
Morbid Obesity: Home Care & Treatment
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What to Expect at your Health Care Provider's Office

Review Date : 8/18/2003
Reviewed By : David Webner, M.D., Sports Medicine Fellow, Crozer-Keystone Family Practice Program, Springfield, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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