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What Causes Excessive Weight Gain, High Cholesterol And Blurred Vision?
Hi! I crave chocolate,obviously gaining weight.gained 11 lbs in 7 weeks. Have slightly high cholesterol last time checked. Blurry vision when looking straight ahead to distant object.lean to the right when walking . Hips hurt badly when I first get up and after I sit for a short time I have to take off slowly to let hips get right. cant run without stumblimg forward.Dont think its just me getting older anymore:(
I would suggest you get further checked. You should get checked for glucose levels and diabetes. Also, you should check your thyroid hormone levels. Hypothyroidism may be a cause of excessive weight gain.
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Take care
Regards,
Dr Olgeta Xhufka , General & Family Physician
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What Causes Excessive Weight Gain, High Cholesterol And Blurred Vision?
Hello, I would suggest you get further checked. You should get checked for glucose levels and diabetes. Also, you should check your thyroid hormone levels. Hypothyroidism may be a cause of excessive weight gain. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Olgeta Xhufka , General & Family Physician