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What Causes Weight Gain And Edema Post Ovarian Cancer Surgery?
I m 63 had ovarian cancer 2012 and surgery with sigmoid colon removal stage 3c now rapid weight gain and edema. Only thyroid test was tsh at 1.33. I am gaining about 6 to 7 pounds weekly. I stopped smoking 1/2014 and currently take evista for cancer and omersole for indigestion and 20 mg of a diretic for the edema along with vitamins of 5000 mcg b12 and multi for women. I am so very uncomfortable and feel so very swollen everywhere. I recently suffered from bakers cyst in left leg and was in a series of 3 injection had silicone
Thu, 10 Mar 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, if this is the obesity or you are putting on weight then it could be genetic one or may be due to medicine chances of these of these would be very likely you can only cut down the calorie and do some aerobic exercise hope this information helps.
Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, if this is the obesity or you are putting on weight then it could be genetic one or may be due to medicine chances of these of these would be very likely you can only cut down the calorie and do some aerobic exercise hope this information helps.
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