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2015-08-28 08:41:54
Hi iv had sudden weight increase in a short span of time. Someone asked me to get a thyroid test. While I checked here.. It says the thyroid profile test. Should I get this test done to know whether iv thyroid due to which my weight is increasing...
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Hi yes hypothyroidism causes low basal metabolic rate because of which you can put on weight...but that is not only the cause so I would suggest you to consult   physician first they will examine and do the needful

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