Question regarding losing weight with breast cancer and other problems?
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at
9:38 pm
thealmightysonics asked:
So, my mom is overweight and in her fifties. She just went through breast cancer and previously had knee surgery. She doesn’t exercise much and has a horrible diet. What are the steps that she should take in-order to lose weight and feel healthy?
So, my mom is overweight and in her fifties. She just went through breast cancer and previously had knee surgery. She doesn’t exercise much and has a horrible diet. What are the steps that she should take in-order to lose weight and feel healthy?
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