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Can i purposely get hypothyroidism? it seems like the only way to gain weight in my situation
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Hypothyroid wt gain: It is dangerous to try to become hypothyroid. Do you have an eating problem, or perhaps an illness causing you to lose wt. See your doctor concerning your problem.
Answered 6/3/2015
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