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by rdmcfee 4352 days ago
Mrs. Dreier looks to be at least 20kg overweight. She could quite healthily fast for at least 3 months living of of those reserves plus some magnesium supplements. It has been done before with great success:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2495396/pdf/post...

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Hmm. Do you want to pay for the medical supervision she'll need for that fast? Healthy food might be cheaper.