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I want to know what's the best vitamins for me to gain weight faster. I am located here in the Philippines.

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There are various reasons of not gaining weight or reason of being underweight 1. Endocrine disturbances 2. Genetic 3. Vitamins and minerals deficiency 4. Psychological problem 5.IBS 6. Eating disorde ... Read More

I was 86KG december , 2016. I fell in love in january 2017 and suddenly started losing weight. My current weight is 72kg and my height is 172. I wanted to be fit . but my tomach fat and lap(leg) fat doesnt reduce. Help me with reducing weight. Sometimes, my lap starts vibrating suddenly , sometimes my eyes even. I felt its due to less vitamins. Pl

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Take high fiber low fat diet. Drink lot of water everyday. Take small and frequent meals at regular intervals of 2-3 hrs. Avoid outside food completely. Ask me directly for customized diet plan for yo ... Read More

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I've been gaining weight since the summer for reasons my nutritionist doesn't understand. I have not changed my eating or exercise habits. I eat healthy and nutritious meals. I finally decided to check my blood work and the only abnormality was high levels of vitamin D. I do not take any supplements so I do not understand where the high levels come

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Hi increased levels of Vit d is only caused due to high doses of vitamin d supplements. Sun exposure or diet sources don't cause them. Did you check your calcium levels too​? Are they ok. Excess ... Read More

Hi My age is 22 n my scaling is 5,6 and 49kgs.. I eat healthy diet and do rregular exercises and i have done all the blood tests and all seems normal and an year back i have been diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis and have undergone colonoscopy and used medicines and got it solved and in blood test i found vitamin OH 25 D as 5.. PLease help me gain

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Take high protein diet. Take small and frequent meals at regular intervals of 2-3 hrs. Ask me privately for customized diet plan for you. ... Read More

Weight gain, vitamin b,d12 calcium iron deficiency , hairloss, dark circles.

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Hello, You can address all your deficiencies by following a 100 percent natural diet which will immensely help you. ... Read More

Want to gain weight need some medicines or diet plan which will help to gain weight advice me vitamin

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Healthy weight can be gained without any medicine and supplements. For a customized diet plan for health weight gain, please book a direct consult with me on Practo. ... Read More

Hello, Which vitamin help in weight gain? how to gain weight for pregnancy ? Planning to conceive In coming months ? I am too thin

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There are no specific vitamins for weight gain. You can visit a gym where they can teach you exercises for this purpose. Start folic acid as you plan to conceive. ... Read More

Hi Doc good morning, I want to gain weight what should i do? what vitamins should i drink? i really want to gain weight. i hope you can help me with my problem

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To gain weight you need to take healthy carbs like brown/unpolished rice, oats, bananas (3-4 daily), potatoes, fresh milk and home made milk products like curd, butter, paneer, ghee etc. Do 30 mins of ... Read More

I'am 20 years old, 50kg and 5'9ft, I want to gain weight but its really hard for me. What are the best supplements or vitamins in gaining weight?

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Hi, surely will help you. You required weight gain diet then only the prescribed supplement will help you to put on weight. See, there are many reason of not gaining weight. . Endrocrine problems . ... Read More

Good Afternoon. Doc I would like to ask if what is the effective vitamins or foods to gain weight. Thank you.

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I would like to know more info and history. It would be great if we can continue on my private window. Also to know your medical allergies.. So that I can share different treatment options , pictures ... Read More

My height is 5'5" (165 cm) and my weight is around 53–54 kg. A dietitian suggested gradually reaching around 60 kg and eating something nourishing every 2–3 hours instead of having two heavy meals. What does Ayurveda recommend for healthy weight gain in my case? Is frequent eating every 2–3 hours appropriate, or should I wait unti

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At 5'5" (165 cm) and 53–54 kg, your BMI is approximately 19.5–19.8, which is within the normal range. However, if you wish to gain some healthy weight, a gradual increase toward 58–6 ... Read More

My baby boy bw 2.4 kg...he was ariund 7 kg when 1 yr old at 13 month completion around 7.3 kg...now 16 months 7.8 kg...he has very poor appetite and eat very less he is on bm... He is late crawler...started at 10.5 month...walking stafted at 15 month. without support... Also now he prefers to crawl and walk sometimes when asked or busy playing... H

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Proper evaluation of child would be needed to asses for any deficiencies and the reason for developmental.delay and low weight gain. Kindly connect on practo or WhatsApp consultation at 811227783three ... Read More

So I was slim and weighing 50-55kgs as per bmi. But last September that is September of 2025 I started noticing that my clothes stopped fitting me, I had gained weight around my tummy, hips and breast. I was in proper hourglass figure but now I have turned into pear shaped with heavy lower body. Now I do diet and exercises but my weight is constant

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. You can discuss via whatsapp on 971*66*33* ... Read More

I am in 19th of pregnancy But not able to gain much weight even after having meals all day Before pregnancy it was 53kg and still its 53.7kg 3weeks back was 54kg

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I have lost 4 kg of weight, and my muscles feel loose/flabby. I eat well, walk regularly, sleep well, and do not have diabetes or thyroid issues. My vitamin D level was 18 when I tested it a year ago. I have no problems eating normal home-cooked food and no stomach pain. However, my stool floats and comes out in small, soft pieces. If I eat heavy o

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CHANGE LIFE STYLE N DIET PLAN DRASTICALLY FIRST. VIT D IS POOR. IT ALSO EFFECTS. UPRISE D60K ONCE A WEEK FOR EIGHT WEEKS FOLLOWED BY ONE PER MONTH FOR SIX MONTHS A COMPLETE THERAPY BY WHO. TRI ... Read More

Hello I have IBS since 1.5 yr I m losing lot of weight daily I m worried I don't eat trigger dishes and when my period approaches my IBS gets worst and I lose weight suddenly pls help me to regain my body weight with all vitamins and minerals when undigested food passes body doesn't get enough nutrition I have leg cramps hair fall heart races dizz

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Hi, connect directly and get proper balanced diet. ... Read More

Hello doctor, I am struggling with many problems at the same time. For example, my weight does not increase. I am very thin and my weight never increases even after eating very good food. Sometimes my digestion is fine and sometimes it becomes worst. My skin also stays dull, loose, and dry. I have tried many things - I have taken protein and weight

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You need gastroenterologist, T.minor is not a major issue . ... Read More

I have been experiencing bloating after very meal and also symptoms of lactose intolerance. I have gained 16 kgs in 4 years and i don't know why

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Pl suggest any over the counter weight gain supplement powder for female to gain weight. Current BMI is 15.8 with no medical issues

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A BMI of 15.8 indicates that you are significantly underweight. Before starting any supplement, it's important to ensure there is no underlying cause such as thyroid disorders, nutritional deficiencie ... Read More

Attached is my scan report latest . My periods are irregular and have not got periods for 5 months . Blood test is done sugar and thyroid are normal . Prolactin is 26.7 . My weight is also is increasing and am 97kg now .

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Hi, Myself deepak 27 year old male, I am 5'5" tall i weigh 60 kg..I am not able to gain weight please let me know what's the issue and how to tackle it. It will be of great help.

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Do deworming ... Read More

My son is 11 years old and his weight is 49 kg which is more than all other age group children. Need to contact the doctor for this

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Yes definetely you should contact and in my opinion you should get him checked for his hormones and other investigations needed ... Read More

Can I gain weight and go to the gym for regular exercise I want to stay Fit hence want the suggestions

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Howmuch is your weight ? ... Read More

My 2 year old son had congenital unilateral hydronephrosis. And since 1 year he had darkness on neck, poor weight gain , drinks plenty of water and pee a lot . Night time also drinks so much water pee a lot . Is this any symptom of prediabetes, my son is so much active, constipated, 2 months back he went a pyeloplasty surgery, his recovery is so f

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Consult a paediatrician Weight gain doesn't look worrisome but the symptoms he us having should definitely be evaluated properly. Dont ignore and see a doctor asap ... Read More

I'm using perfectil tab for hair ...will it cause any weight gain ..............please ans... ...,...

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Perfectil is a popular multivitamin supplement (contains biotin, zinc, iron, selenium, vitamins, etc.) used for hair loss, skin, and nails. Most people tolerate it well, but like any supplement, it ca ... Read More

I have lost 15 lg weight in 40 days. I saw my weight was 101 kg on Wednesday & today is 103 kg. What could be the reason for gain?

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Okay it's 2 kg gain of weight. There are various follow up question I like to know Like weather you eat fast food in last 2 days very high carb? Did you check your weight just after a meal? And did ... Read More

My baby girl age is 3momth 23days today..her birth weight is 2.55kg..now today her weight is4.5kg..is it normal?why so much less weight gain?pls help

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Weight gain per month is around 800 Gm to 1 kg till 6 month of age ... Read More

My baby is 4 month load... In 3 month he have 6.200 kg wight.. In 4 month complet he have 6.400 weight.. Only200 gm incresing is it normal???

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Greetings. A 200g weight gain over a month is lower than the typical expected average of 400g to 600g for this age. However, infant growth often happens in sporadic bursts, and an overall weight of 6. ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 32-year-old female, height 156 cm. My weight was 58 kg until March 2025, but it suddenly increased to 63 kg. Despite reducing sugar, exercising regularly, following diets, and trying home remedies, I have been unable to lose weight. I have had severe constipation since my pregnancy 8 years ago, along with bloating and abdominal

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Thanks for trusting Ayurved and choosing to take full charge of health and fitness. Hopefully u rechecked Thyroid function tests Sr insulin And cholesterol PCOS is syndrome of stress and leisure a ... Read More

I followed a weight gain diet for many days I gained 10kgs - 43kg to 53kg Now if I come back to my earlier habits like 3 meals a day - lunch - 300g rice dal egg Dinner - same Brkfast - 60g sattu milkshake Is it enough to maintain that weight or will I start to lose.. Please sir/ma'am I am very confused..

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Hi this s Dietician sheetal here Yes, u hav to maintain with physical activity also U want to loose Weight r gain weight May i knw ur height ... Read More

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