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Metabolic problems

Metabolic problems refer to conditions in the body affecting the way the body stores and uses energy. Hyper or Hypo thyroid are examples of one of the most common metabolic problems.

Dr. Jeff Livingstonreviewed this

Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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