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What Causes Weight Gain After Taking Elleste Duet Conti For Night Sweats?

I am 73 years old and started the change when I was 42 I have suffered hot flushes and night sweats for 30 years. In February my doctor put me on Elleste Duet 1mg tablets I take on or two a week and the hot flushes and night sweats have gone but I am putting on so much wight and I am on a diet but nothing seems to budge can you help? Should I can off them?
Fri, 3 Jan 2020
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Oncologist 's  Response
Hello,

The weight gain could be from the side effects of the medication.

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

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Esmeralda Sera, Oncologist
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What Causes Weight Gain After Taking Elleste Duet Conti For Night Sweats?

Hello, The weight gain could be from the side effects of the medication. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Esmeralda Sera, Oncologist