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Possible reasons for abnormal weight gain that i'm unable to lose?
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Reasons:: Aging, Hormonal, Decreased Metabolism, Lack of Exercise (sedentary lifestyle), Diet- Food Selection (high fat, high carb, high calorie), Medications that increase weight gain, and medical conditions that increase weight gain like Hypothyroidism, Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Steroid-Producing conditions. No one would know what your reasons are without history and physical and lab workup.
Answered 6/25/2014
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