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2015-09-05 14:48:36
I am 5ft 8 inches in height and weighs around 86 kg. Also I am suffering from asthma and hypothyroidism. Pls suggest.
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Hi Hypothyroidism is causing your weight gain...it decreases basal metabolic rate results in weight gain...consult physicians correct your hypothyroidism once that's correctd automatically your weight gain will be reduced

Answered2015-09-07 05:42:06

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