Skip the carbs beforehand
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"For those who easily retain water and add on fat do to sugar intake; Drop your carbohydrate while not changing your fat intake the 3-4 days prior up to Thanksgiving. Putting your body through a deficit will also allow the carbs and fats eaten to not play such a negative toll in your body."
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