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How To Control Weight Gain Due To Partial Hysterectomy?
hello I have a question I had a partial hysterectomy and using progesterone. Is there anything else I am supposed to do? I have weight gain issue, I eat really good exercise drink lots of water and did bootcamp for two months and lost just 5 pounds. wondering if there is a test I need to take for it?
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Hello,
Hysterectomy as such does not cause weight gain. However, other causes like hypothyroidism must be ruled out as it can chase weight gain due to hormonal imbalances.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Hysterectomy as such does not cause weight gain. However, other causes like hypothyroidism must be ruled out as it can chase weight gain due to hormonal imbalances.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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