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Weight gain is an increase in body weight . This can be either an increase in muscle mass , fat deposits , or excess fluids such as water .
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Hi Doctor, I am 24 years software professional. I weigh 69 kg and my height is 5.5". I dont get my periods regularly. Usually when it comes it comes 30-35 days once. But offlate i skipped two months...
I am 21 years of age(22 in 2 weeks) and I am about 29 weeks pregnant. I've never had any medical conditions. At the start of my pregnancy I weighed 131 and was 5'8. I now am 165 pounds. I recently did a glucose test but have yet to get results. I...
Hii Doc, How are you? AGE 25 This is regarding my rapid increase in weight since 2 years. In the Year 2010 september my weight was 61 KG. I got married recently in the month of Decemner 2012 (79KG). Now i ve...
I have a 3 year old daughter. She was only 6 lbs when she was born and had very normal weight gain up about until the age of 15 mos. After this time her weight steadily increased and she weighs about 65 lbs now. My Pediatrician never seemed...
i want to gain weight fast my weight is 50kg and i am 169 tall what can i do can i use growth Hermon if yes what brand is recommended ?
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hi dr's, ive been suffereing from soft bipolar or in the bipolar spectrum with depression and dyphoric mania which is not the feeling good mania. anyway, i had a few qeeg 's done and my dr who is dr cancro from nyu had said quite a few...
I was trying to diet for slightly over 3 weeks with Herbalife meal replacement shakes for breakfast and lunch and then eating a healthy, colorful dinner. About the same time as starting this diet I started taking Divalproex ER, 500 mg with many...
There is a nutritional supplement called Enduramass. Is it ok for weight gain?
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Online Doctor Chat (266) - Weight gain

Doctor : Hi Doctor : How can I help you? User : Hi, I am 29 weeks pregnant with my first baby I have gained 30 pounds already is this unhealthy?? Doctor : Yes this is not healthy Doctor : Yes this is fine sorry User : So i am fine.. Doctor :...
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Doctor : hi User : hi Doctor : how can i help you Doctor : age , gender User : female n20 Doctor : tell me your concern Doctor : ok fine User : i am 40 weeks pregnant User : need baby out Doctor : ok User : i need...
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Hi, my knees and thighs are swollen and have been for a while, they usually go down at night but they didn t last night, so they have been swollen for 2days. They are not sore but feel tight, what could be causing this? I recently just changed my life style to healthy from not so healthy could that do it ? Thanks, Dawn.
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hi. i have the implannon implant have done for 18 months been fine until september missed all periods since (3) i have sore boobs always tired heartburn fell sick (sometimes) constipated eating loads more getting spots which is weird for me and urinating more weight gain look 3 mnths pregnant back ache stomach cramps occasionally but negative...
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i am frustrated with my job and life .I feel very insecure tensed without any reason and become unaware about surrounding during walking or sometimes during some discussion as i become out of mind .I become deppressed at some times without any reasons.It is eating my career and life I am a working professional please help me
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I am apple-shaped. After having gone through 5 pregnancies, Ive lost all my my pregnancy weight, but my belly is bulging. I m so self-conscious about it. Any medications/ diet pills? Or must I need to really, really exercise?
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hi im 25 yr old n 33 week pregnant ...i gained 22 lbs last month and now i gained 8 lbs at a stretch in a month..my gyn assured that is not baby weight gain since tummy measrement shows normal n she askd me to fo for regular xcercise n walkin n said itz not good to gain 8 lbs in amnth n askd me to watch out my calories.. i dont think i gained 8...
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Hi, I am a 30 yr old female who has been very bloated in my lower abdomen & I get some tingling feelings in that area as well. About 6 months ago I went to the doctor with these symptoms as well as at the time a VERY heavy menstrual cycle which would last 8-10 days every 2 weeks, and weight gain . My doctor had me get a ultrasound to rule out...
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In 2001 I had sore mouth and I have become very week after doing bone aspiration it was detected that I have Megaloblastic anaemia I was given one month treatment with Vitcofol injection . I beame normal gained weight. Presently I m 41years old I would like to know wether this problem still exist. I eat well but I m not gaining weight . Can I...
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Dear Doctor , I am balaji from India. For last one year i severly facing the problem of Body heat . I also have the constipation problem for more than 10 Years. I am into sales job and mostly travelling. Not excersing. I need to gain body weight but that s not happening. My wife is un comfortable because of my body heat and me too. Please...
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I am 22yrs old 169cm and weigh 51kgs.. Lately i changed my gym so there has been slight change in my exercise regime however i still workout fr atleast 1hr, 4days a week and also i have begun intake of carbs twice a day which i earlier was not taking..however i keep a check on my calorie intake.. (varies from 1600 to 1900 .. But no junk) Cud...
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if you have been on depo and have had 4 or 5 shots te last one in june and in june july and august spotted all three months and done pregnant test and dr done an hcg level and it was normal can you still be pregnant. am having all the systoms, gaining some weight, appetiate change nausea feeling dizzy, headaches , staying tired and sleepy
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