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What Causes Unexplained Weight Gain?

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Posted on Fri, 22 Jan 2016
Question: My weight is increasing day by day even if i avoid foods from outside and take a good diet.
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Answered by Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta (34 minutes later)
Brief answer....you need to be investigated
Detailed answer...
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
I have read your query and noted your concern.
Unexplained weight gain in short time in young girls like you can occur in following situations and conditions....
Stress
Use of medicines like anti depressants or birth control pills
Diseases like hypothyroidism and polycystic ovarian disorders.
I would advise you to consult a doctor and get examined so that proper cause can be identified and treatment given.
Besides this do the following...
Avoid fatty fried and junk foods
Avoid sweets and colas
Take more of fresh fruits and green vegetables
Burn the extra fat by doing regular aerobic exercises for at least 45 minutes a day.
I hope it helps,however you are most welcome to revert to me for any further query.
Best of luck
Thanks

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What Causes Unexplained Weight Gain?

Brief answer....you need to be investigated Detailed answer... Hello, Thanks for the query. I have read your query and noted your concern. Unexplained weight gain in short time in young girls like you can occur in following situations and conditions.... Stress Use of medicines like anti depressants or birth control pills Diseases like hypothyroidism and polycystic ovarian disorders. I would advise you to consult a doctor and get examined so that proper cause can be identified and treatment given. Besides this do the following... Avoid fatty fried and junk foods Avoid sweets and colas Take more of fresh fruits and green vegetables Burn the extra fat by doing regular aerobic exercises for at least 45 minutes a day. I hope it helps,however you are most welcome to revert to me for any further query. Best of luck Thanks