A member asked:

Could a thyroid problem make you gain 35 pounds?

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Dr. Cayce Jehaimi answered

Specializes in Pediatric Endocrinology

No: Very unlikely, although it has become a very frequent encounter to see slightly abnormal thyroid function test in people who are overweight or obese (bmi >90%).

Answered 3/22/2015

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Yes but!!: Many other medical conditions could do same thing! see primary md to start looking for causes!

Answered 3/10/2019

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