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Would Orofer-XT Plus Syrup Help Me Gain Weight?

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Posted on Thu, 10 Feb 2022
Question: Hi
Iam 25yrs old and my weight is 40kg. I work night shifts mostly. Iam hardly trying but not gaining weight. Can I take orofer xt plus syrup?
Please suggest


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Answered by Dr. Vaishalee Punj (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Orofer xt is iron and folic acid

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

40 kg is underweight. To gain weight, you must take high calorie foods like cakes, pastries, sweets, cream, ice cream, cheese, butter, ghee, milk in addition to you routine meas. You must take 3-4 big meals and 2-3 snacks in a day. Drink cleaner water preferably from RO system.

Also some basic tests need to be run. These include complete blood count, thyroid profile, liver function test, kidney function test, blood calcium, vitamin d, vitamin b12, iron and folic acid levels.

After determining deficiency of vitamins and minerals in your body, you can take Orofer XT.

Kindly upload the above reports so that I am better able to help.
Dr Vaishalee


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Brief Answer:
This report shows deficiency of vitamin D

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

This report shows deficiency of vitamin D for which supplement of vitamin D can be taken.
This report is of January date. Have you taken vitamin D supplement since then? If not, then you can take Syr Osteocalcium 1 tbsp daily for 3 months.

Hope this helps.
Dr Vaishalee
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Would Orofer-XT Plus Syrup Help Me Gain Weight?

Brief Answer: Orofer xt is iron and folic acid Detailed Answer: Hi, 40 kg is underweight. To gain weight, you must take high calorie foods like cakes, pastries, sweets, cream, ice cream, cheese, butter, ghee, milk in addition to you routine meas. You must take 3-4 big meals and 2-3 snacks in a day. Drink cleaner water preferably from RO system. Also some basic tests need to be run. These include complete blood count, thyroid profile, liver function test, kidney function test, blood calcium, vitamin d, vitamin b12, iron and folic acid levels. After determining deficiency of vitamins and minerals in your body, you can take Orofer XT. Kindly upload the above reports so that I am better able to help. Dr Vaishalee ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Brief Answer: This report shows deficiency of vitamin D Detailed Answer: Hi, This report shows deficiency of vitamin D for which supplement of vitamin D can be taken. This report is of January date. Have you taken vitamin D supplement since then? If not, then you can take Syr Osteocalcium 1 tbsp daily for 3 months. Hope this helps. Dr Vaishalee