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Weight gain problem
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Can a person with past history of tuberculosis 22 years back, can gain weight normally?
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Tuberculosis is cured 22 years ago and it's not a reason for not gaining weight
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if no symptoms, ignore and eat healthy foods including seasonal vegetables and fruits
more intake of fats is strict No
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get back here with reports of CBC, thyroid profile and liver function tests for more guidance. deworming to be done by taking a single tablet of albendazole
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Hi dear, Yes with a proper diet & nutrition you can definitely gain weight. If even with a proper diet you are not gaining weight it might be due to poor absorption of nutrition by the intestines. You can treat it with Homoeopathy medicines. To know more & for any other concern you can call or reach us online.
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Yes definitely.. once u started TB treatment, appetite will increase and u have to eat good and balanced diet. Automatically u will gain weight. Diet is very important in TB, eat more protein
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