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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain. |
Calorie intake too high for |
Decrease food |
| Change from active to sedentary |
current activity level. |
consumption and increase |
| lifestyle. |
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physical activity. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain. |
More calories consumed |
See Obesity. |
| No other symptoms. |
than burned. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain. |
Compensatory overeating. |
See Depression. |
| Depression. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain. |
Lack of light. |
See Seasonal Affective |
| Feeling of depression and |
|
Disorder. |
| tiredness. |
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| Start of, or during, winter season. |
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|
| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain. |
Adverse reaction or side |
Consult doctor. |
| Use of prescription or non- |
effect of drug. |
|
| prescription drug that causes fluid |
|
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| retention, such as steroids, |
|
|
| cortisone drugs, oral |
|
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| contraceptives or nonsteroid anti- |
|
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| inflammatory drugs. |
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|
| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain. |
Underactive thyroid gland. |
See Hypothyroidism. |
| Decreased tolerance for cold. |
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| Dry skin or hair. |
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| Fatigue. |
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| Constipation. |
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|
| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain. |
Normal occurrence. |
Weight gain will soon stop. |
| Recently discontinued smoking. |
|
But be careful about what |
|
|
you eat. Get plenty of |
|
|
exercise. |
|
| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Rapid weight gain during |
Complication of pregnancy. |
See Toxemia of |
| pregnancy. |
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Pregnancy. |
|
| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain. |
Fluid retention caused by |
See Hypertension. |
| High blood pressure or history |
disorder of blood vessels, |
See Congestive Heart |
| of heart, kidney or liver |
heart, liver or kidney. |
Failure. |
| disease. |
|
See Nephrotic |
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Syndrome. |
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See Cirrhosis of the |
|
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Liver. |
|
| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain with accumulation |
Endocrine disorder. |
See Cushing's Syndrome. |
| of fat over upper back and trunk. |
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| Round face and puffy eyes. |
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|
| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Weight gain due to fluid |
Several disorders. |
See Ankles, Swollen (in |
| retention. |
|
Symptoms section). |
|
|
See Abdominal Swelling |
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(in Symptoms section). |
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