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Why am i suddenly gaining/losing weight?
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Get Evaluated: There are many causes of weight gain and weight loss. Getting a comprehensive evaluation including history, physical, blood tests and additional testing as needed is necessary to get the correct diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 6/29/2013
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Systemic: Any sudden changes in weight could be an indication of systemic issues - weigh gain could be heart, fluid gain that is sudden, weight loss is worrisome is a sign body is breaking down quickly to make up energy need evaluation for cancer, or acute illness, parasites.
Answered 1/21/2014
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