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By Paige Waehner, About.com Guide to Exercise since 2000

In the Forum - Not Enough Calories?

Tuesday April 20, 2004
One forum member wants to know: "When I don't go out I tend to only eat between 800 and 1200 calories a day...Do you think this is the reason I am not losing weight?" Join the discussion to find out more about how many calories you really need to eat to lose weight.

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February 26, 2007 at 1:37 am
(1) Ann. says:

Yes…depending on your size you should not drop below 1,200 calories, you are starving yourself…just eat more low fat foods that are high in protein

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