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What Causes Severe Fatigue And Excessive Weight Gain?
I am 45 years old and female. I have experienced unusual weight gain over the last 3 months and i am constantly tired. I am a waitress and have been for 25 years and only in the last year have I experienced excruciating foot pain. What is wrong with me?
Mon, 18 Dec 2017
If you have weight gain, fatigue, leg edema, constipation episodes, intolerance to cold you might be suffering from hypothyroidism. Get your thyroid profile blood tests done. And in case of any problem consult an endocrinologist for commencing treatment. Go in for fasting 8 am blood test
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