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How to increase weight ?i am soo lean.
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Get professional help.: See your family practitioner or a dietitian who can outline a diet to help you gain weight. Follow it judiciously. You should get a work up for those illnesses such as hyperthyroidism that can increase metabolism to a point where it is impossible to gain weight.
Answered 8/27/2013
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Weight lifting: Weight lifting , increasing calories consumed after evaluation to rule out medical causes of weight loss and if your bmi is less than 19. If poor apetite doctor may consider Megace (megestrol) or cyproheptadine.
Answered 3/7/2018
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