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What Could Cause Weightgain While Being On Healthy Lifestyle And Having Polycystic Kidneys And Sciatica?
I have been thinking that I have hypothyroidism for a while now, but my dr says my t counts are normal,so that's not the case,however, I have been trying to lose weight for a long time, and although I eat well and reasonably healthy I continue to put ON weight, I have polysistic kidneys, and sciatica so am restricted as far as walking is concerned and any exercise is limited
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I strongly advise you to see a Nephrologist urgently.
Polycystic kidney disease is not only restricted to kidneys.
Even backache you are having could be due to that.
Avoid having pain killers.
Then follow the advice of Nephrologist
Polycystic kidney disease is not only restricted to kidneys.
Even backache you are having could be due to that.
Avoid having pain killers.
Then follow the advice of Nephrologist
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