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What Causes Abdominal Weight Gain While On Humira?

I have been on Humira for 10 months. I have gained 20 pounds - it is all in my belly - I look like I am pregnant belly fat has never been a problem. It is very upsetting. I cannot loss the weight. Considering stopping the Humira and trying natural cures through diet and supplements
Tue, 31 Mar 2020
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Hello,

Yes, humira can cause hypercholesterolemia, but weight gain is not associated. You should speak to your treating physician regarding same.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist
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What Causes Abdominal Weight Gain While On Humira?

Hello, Yes, humira can cause hypercholesterolemia, but weight gain is not associated. You should speak to your treating physician regarding same. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist