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What causes really rapid weight gain?
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Thyroid : Is the first thing to think of. Hormonal problems, increase in calories and decrease in activity. Metabolic syndrome...To name few. See your doctor to be evaluated and see what tests you might need..
Answered 8/16/2018
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Many reasons: 1- type of food and it is amount 2-lack of activities 3- hormonal imbalance.
Answered 9/11/2019
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