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Yes they can. If they do that just because you or some one else is they are just jerks. But there are medical reasons as well , if he doesn't then he/her probably does not trust themselves enough to treat you and might need more help.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo, they can not. Maybe if they couldn't pay or something of that matter, but no one should or can be turned down because of gender, weight, race etc.
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What is the weight to know when you are obese?
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What type of patient would be put on a liquid or BRAT diet?
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Why is there obese?
because he is.
