A member asked:

Im someone that exercises and look at what i eat. however i am unable to lose the fat around my waist. what could be causing this? male 1.65m and 68kg

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sounds like: possible "Metabolic Syndrome"...that fat represents INSULIN RESISTANCE ....speak with your Medical provider about this ,...a test for early TYPE 2 Diabetes may be very useful! (Since there is SPECIFIC TREATMENT! Hope this helps Dr Z

Answered 3/11/2018

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