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Im26 yrs old and found out recentlyi have hashi's hypo. my question is, will i become fat for sure in the future? even if on meds? no symptoms yet.
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Weight Gain : Hypothyroidism can cause weight gain by slowing the basal metabolic rate. Identifying hypothyroidism early and treating appropriately should avoid any significant effects. Once treated, individuals with hypothyroidism should not gain weight beyond what anyone else would expect.
Answered 11/27/2017
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