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OPTIFAST Program Featured in People Magazine

Successful Patient Shows Off Healthy, New Body

The January 14^th issue of People Magazine hit newsstands on New Years Day with their annual weight loss success stories edition. This year, one of the featured programs was the OPTIFAST program, proven successful by Howard Fuchs who lost 295 pounds on the program. As an effective and comprehensive weight-loss plan, it is becoming one of the most sought-after programs by many people determined to drop pounds in a healthy way this year.

Howard was 505 pounds when he decided to do something about his health. "Before starting on the OPTIFAST program, my back was in such bad condition that I had to wear sandals because I couldn't bend down to tie my shoes!" Prior to the OPTIFAST program, Howard was eating over 8,000 calories a day-making him the ideal candidate for the OPTIFAST meal-replacement and doctor-supervised program.

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