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What Causes Hot Flashes And Excessive Weight Gain?

I have hot flashes all the time waking me up 3 times or more. I gained 50 pounds since I have started this problem. Now I have high potassium I have a spot on my li er and one on my kidney area I crave yeast a d want potato chips I have diabetes 2 but in remission. I have hypertension and stresses
Fri, 5 Oct 2018
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Hi,

Consult an endocrinologist and get evaluated.

Hormonal imbalances can cause these symptoms especially in females above the age of forty.

Sometimes you may be benefitted from hormone replacement therapy.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Hot Flashes And Excessive Weight Gain?

Hi, Consult an endocrinologist and get evaluated. Hormonal imbalances can cause these symptoms especially in females above the age of forty. Sometimes you may be benefitted from hormone replacement therapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician