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  • 19 Years
  • 29/01/2025

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I have thyroid issues, and my weight is a bit on the higher side. I've been on medication for the past year to keep it under control. But what should I do about losing weight? Should I consider taking a fat burner? I'm really looking for some advice here.

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Dr. Dr Ibrahim Salah

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