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Sudden increase in body weight
In the last seven months my body weight increased by 6 kg to 83 kg. Am now taking treatment for tongue papilomatosis. Please advise
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Dr. Swapnil Ganeshpure
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16 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
There can be mariad causes of weight gain. Common being change in diet or physical activity (like job change), thyroid problems, and some other endocrine conditions, use of some drugs like steroids can also cause weight gain. Full history and examination and some may be required for apropriate diagnosis.
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