
Being Vegetarian, How To Increase Body Weight?

Posted on
Tue, 19 Nov 2013
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Question : how should i increase my body weight.i am vegetarian. 26 years old.6 feet tall.i eat eggs.
Brief Answer:
Exercise and high protein diet
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.
Exercise and high protein diet would help you to gain weight. Exercise will make muscles crave for nutrients like proteins which later get incorporated in the same.
Also you can take Multivitamin supplements and protein powders to gain healthy weight.
regards,
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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