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The doc wants me back in 2 months to see what progress he\u0027s made with HP and for me to see the nutritionist every 2 weeks until then and get a print out from my gym of my visit dates to show a paper trail to help my case. Any other requirements? how much do you want to loose? 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Started 11 hours ago. .visely-pagination ul li a { display: block; min-height: 3px; height: 3px; } googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Header_900x50_U1', [900, 50], 'div-gpt-ad-U1').addService(googletag.pubads()); useCompiledFiles: true, I hope somebody of this forum has been sleeved using Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. "item": { KRod6, October 18 "position": 2, Our introductory classes remain virtual. { analyticsProvider: "ga", Inquiries received outside normal business hours are recorded on voicemail and returned within one business day of receipt. 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