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I am 22 years old and super skinny. I have always had issues regarding my weight and have never been able to gain any however hard I tried. Is cyproheptadine useful and safe for weight gain?

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Hello.. Well cyproheptadine will help you to improve your appetite ..I don't think it has any effects on weight gain...it's quite possible that your genetically built so...you try to eat protein rich ...  Read More

Wt happens if normal individual takes cyproheptadine HCL tablet , i recently studied dat de above tablet used for weight gain, is it true

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Don't take any medicines for weight gain. Contact me through practo direct consultation for further information ...  Read More

I have been prescribed Cyproheptadine and Dexomethosone for weight gain, now when I discontinue d medicine, I start weight loss and feel loss of appetite please suggest what can I do ..

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Hi, Are you self medicated ? Usually doc don't suggest medicines for weight gain. Dexamethasone is a steroid it has adverse effects. Why did you stop medication? You must consult doctor on this issue ...  Read More

Neurobex-SG tablets. Decdan tablets 0.5 mg Cyproheptadine hydrochloride tablets IP 4 mg Dr. Nova whey protein ..I am said to take these medications for weight gain because I am 21 yo 5'10 guy with just 50kg weight. Please let me know if I can take these.

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Hello practo User, If you ask us ,then No. As it has various side effects. Better to go for proper weight gain diet plan. Instead of these things. See, there are many reason of not gaining weight. . ...  Read More

Sir i want to gain weight and i have above twenty want can i do so please tell me about how to gain weight

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Do you have a good appetite? If no, then you probably have iron deficiency with couple of other deficiencies. ...  Read More

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You need to take high protein diet. Ask me directly for customized diet plan for you. ...  Read More

I can't gain weight. Plz give me solution to gain weight.............................................

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Take high protein diet. Ask me directly for customized diet plan for you. ...  Read More

I want to gain weight but weight is not gaining what should i have to do. Which doctor i have to consult

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Your weight is ideal for for height and age ...  Read More

I want to gain weight. Please suggest me what should i do for this... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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Take high protein diet. Ask me directly for customized diet plan for you. ...  Read More

How gain my weight.........,................................................,.........,................

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To gain weight, eat healthy food.Increase your daily calorie xinsumption Eat high protein diet ..meat, fish, eggs, pulses. Carbohydrate rich diet Fruits and vegetables ...  Read More

I am trying to gain weight and I am suspecting some vitamin deficiencies as I'm feeling very sleepy and tired after I joined strength training in gym.

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Yeah. Vitamin deficiencies can hamper weight gain. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six 86 seven eight 96 for proper guidance and treatment. ...  Read More

How to gain weight in one month please tell doctor I want to gain weight in one month i am very skinny and tell me what to take share some syrup also how to take

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Simple , safe and effective 1- month weight gain for female , without heavy gym or complex diet 1. Eat calories dense + healthy foods High calorie combos Peanut butter + banana + milk Pa ...  Read More

Hi Mam iam 32 weeks pregnant when I checked my last 15 days back same as today also note yet weight gained last 15 days is it any problem

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As long as the baby is active and healthy in ultrasound, weight gain is not that relevant. We aim for only 9-11 kg weight gain in a healthy pregnancy. 1 kg in 1st trimester, 5 kg each in 2nd and 3rd ...  Read More

Since i m 31 years old women and my bmi is 17 it's underweight and my weight is not gaining eating everything but not getting any results if I gain just 1 or 2 kg also if I get cold or something I lose it very fast and now m trying to concieve for pragnancy so want to keep healthy bmi level so what should I do I take healthy diet foods bt still not

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Hi Please check your thyroid, and other basic blood parameters, to rule out any other issues. If everything is good, focus on increasing your calories slowly to support weight gain. ...  Read More

I have very low appetite whenever I try to eat much food i feel nausea since childhood i have been skinny I am unable to put on weight

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Many factors influence the body weight Help me to understand your defeciency status Your ht,wt , Your gut health status Your work life balance Your food consumption pattern ...  Read More

Should I add weight gainer in my diet to gain weight ..and are they safe to use ? And I have a busy schedule 9-6 office hrs then should I go for weight gainer

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Good evening, Any clinical condition is hindering you from weight gain. I have dealt with so many weight gain patients. Kindly contact me personally through practo app ...  Read More

Hi my daughter is 48 days old and her birth weight was 2.850 now her weight is 3.250 I'm only breastfeeding her and she passes urine more than 6 times a day. Should I need to worry about not gaining weight or its normal or need to give any supplements for weight gain?

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS ...  Read More

My baby is 3 month old. Her birth weight was 4.2 kg Day 6 weight was 3.8 kg 1 month weight was 4.6 kg 2 month weight was 5.2 kg 3 month weight is 5.6 kg. Is this weight increase is normal. She is active but not gaining weight as per standard which is 800 gm for first 3 month.

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Usually they should be double the weight by 5 months of age . Just ensure adequacy of breast feeding . And correct any feeding issues . ...  Read More

I am very lean and low bmi and I have six month old baby. Please suggest any ayurvedic medicine safe for breastfeeding mother to gain weight

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For a breastfeeding mother, Ayurveda can help improve weight safely with nourishing herbal formulations (like Dhatuposhak lehyam), ghee, milk, and balanced diet. Medicines and diet must be chosen care ...  Read More

My father has been diagnosed with diabetes and cholesterol about 5-6 years back.Currently both are under control he uses medicines regularly .Rest of all tests are normal .He is 63 but looks like 80 with several wrinkles and folds at face and neck area .He is worried about that and his weight is currently at 45 kg without any gain since 4-5 years .

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Yes it can be possible with exercise and diet changes. Consult your nearby dietician and physiotherapist. ...  Read More

My father has been diagnosed with diabetes and cholesterol about 5-6 years back.Currently both are under control he uses medicines regularly .Rest of all tests are normal .He is 63 but looks like 80 with several wrinkles and folds at face and neck area .He is worried about that and his weight is currently at 45 kg without any gain since 4-5 years .

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My son is 13 years old. He currently weighs 53 kgs. Sept 2024 he was 50kgs this sep 2025 he is 53 which means he has gained only 3 kgs in a year… is it normal? Also since April 2025 to sep he has only gained 400gms

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS, MD PAEDIATRICS, PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow (New ...  Read More

Is endura mass genuinely healthy in weight gain ? And anyone age/gender can consume this? How to increase appetite?

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Good evening pls connect through practo app directly. ...  Read More

My baby was born with a weight of 3 .315kg. She is now 52 days old and weight 4 kg. She is not sleeping properly during the day or night, her sleep is very disturbed. She drinks breastmilk only for about 5 minutes and takes only around 30 ml when bottle-fed. I would like to know if her weight gain and feeding/sleeping pattern are normal.

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Hello I'm a neonatologist, expert in newborn babies. Baby is not getting enough feed i guess. I need to ask few more questions Contact me on WhatsApp number (84960595sixfive) for further advice . ...  Read More

I've been skinny all my life. I eat very less too as my appetite is like that. I want to gain weight. Should I hit the gym or first consult with a doctor? If so, what kind of doctor should I consult and any tests should be taken? When I was 14-15 years old, did a full medical check-up and the doctor said I would struggle to gain weight naturally b

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Thankyou for your query kindly consult private i will guide better. Thanks ...  Read More

Dear Mam/Sir, I want to gain 2-3kgs in a healthy way but I'm pre-diabetic. My HBA1c is "6". I'm 34yrs and 57kgs. My height is 5'4

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Hi Your weight is in the healthy range. Once you bring your HbA1C levels to normal then you can try for weight gain. ...  Read More

My 5.5month old baby always rub his nose . actually 15days ago he caught cold and I used Sinarest AF doctor prescribed and Nasoclear but don't know why he rub his nose because of mucus or what. And also his weight is 6kg now his birth weight was 2.5kg is it good weight gain???

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Weight gain is good. Nothing to worry about rubbing his nose, if he is a happy baby. ...  Read More

Height: 5.1 ft ≈ 155 cm (1.55 m) • Weight: 45.8 kg BMI = \frac{Weight}{Height^2} = \frac{45.8}{1.55^2} \approx 19.05 ✅ Your BMI is ~19.0, which falls in the normal range (18.5 – 24.9) but is on the lower side, so gaining some healthy weight would be beneficial. Hello Doctor, I am Jhanvi Jain, 24 years old. I work in a field job, so my routine

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Hello Jhanvi, What about your other blood parameters like hemoglobin, vitamin B12 etc Yes you should put on some more weight. Kindly contact personally for a customized diet plan ...  Read More

I am trying to put on weight gain it slowly, but I am not noticing any muscle gain or major change in my body. My routine is a bit irregular since I work on the field. Usually, I take milk for breakfast, lunch at no fixed timing, sometimes juice in the evening if possible, and then dinner at night. Could you please guide me on how I can improve my

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I am trying to put on weight gain it slowly, but I am not noticing any muscle gain or major change in my body. My routine is a bit irregular since I work on the field. Usually, I take milk for breakfast, lunch at no fixed timing, sometimes juice in the evening if possible, and then dinner at night. Could you please guide me on how I can improve my

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Good evening pls connect through practo app directly. ...  Read More

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