Anyone on a New Direction meal replacement or vlcd? I start this week.

Looking for stories or experiences in this.

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  • CafeRacer808
    CafeRacer808 Posts: 2,396 Member
    We absolutely do not advocate VLCD's here. VLCD's should only be done while under direct supervision by a doctor.

    Also, posting about them or recommending them to others is against forum rules.
  • Rebecca0224
    Rebecca0224 Posts: 810 Member
    edited February 2017
    Vlcd are bad. Don't do them.
  • jonnybowers420
    jonnybowers420 Posts: 9 Member
    How does one exercise on so few calories. Stupid idea.
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