Past and Current Questions
Q: Dear Dr. Levin,
I’m 43 years old and want to lose about 35 lbs. I have been on several diets in the last 6 years. Some of the weight comes off each time, but comes right back when I stop dieting. The problem is, 6 years ago I had 20 lbs to lose. Now it’s 35. I’m actually moving in the wrong direction. What can you suggest?
Cheryl
Seattle W.A.
A: Dear Cheryl,
Yours is a very common complaint. In fact, in my opinion dieting is a total waste of time!!
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Q: Dear Dr. Levin,
I’m 43 years old and want to lose about 35 lbs. I have been on several diets in the last 6 years. Some of the weight comes off each time, but comes right back when I stop dieting. The problem is, 6 years ago I had 20 lbs to lose. Now it’s 35. I’m actually moving in the wrong direction. What can you suggest?
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Q: Dear Dr Levin,
I occasionally experience PVC's (skipped or extra beats) due to excess gas and bloating. I have been recently diagnosed with IBS after a colonoscopy came back negative. What can I do to relieve the excess bloating and gas and stop these annoying PVC's?? I have had the condition off and on now for almost 20 yrs.
My fiber intake is minimal because I am afraid that I will bloat up immediately and experience the PVC's all over again. Thanks!
Dear,
I’m sorry to hear about your discomfort. I have attached some info on...
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