Can underweight be improved?

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Asked for Male, 44 Years

Dear doctor(s), I lost almost 12 kgs last year. But gained 2 kgs this year. Can this be improved more by a diabetic type 2 patient. Regards, Sowmitri

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Dr. Vaishali Krishna Digrajkar Diabetologist 17 yrs exp Thane Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vaishali Krishna Digrajkar

Diabetologist 17 yrs exp Thane

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The medicine which you have taken are not cause weight gain. If your weight is in limit with respective your height no need to weight gain. Not advisable for DM 2 weight gain. Balanced diet, exercise, proper medication definitely will put blood sugar under control possibly weight gain , if you are underweight

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