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Hi apart from the usual symptoms of insulin resistance of unexplained weight gain, difficulties in losing weight etc, what other symptoms can i look out for? am i just fattening up due to age and unhealthy habits?
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Possibly : But a doctor's evaluation for other possible reasons would be in order, e.g. thyroid gland problems, so better see your doctor for assessment and treatment plan, wish you well
Answered 2/27/2019
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