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Hi i am gaining a lot of weight , is irregular periods is the reason?
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They can be related: It is unlikely that irregular periods are causing weight gain. However, weight gain could make a condition like polycystic ovarian syndrome (pcos) can cause cause irregular periods and weight gain can make it worst.
Answered 1/14/2014
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