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Not gaining weight
This is about my sister who is a software professional,whose age is 23,height 154 cm, weight - 39 kg..Although she is eating normal,not able to gain weight since teenage,we checked for TSH and it was 2.6uUI/mL a year ago. She has vitamin D level of 10.3 at the same time..Please suggest any other tests to check whether the prob is within the body , kindly give your valuable advice,,thank.you
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Ms. Fatima Radhanpurwala
Dietitian/Nutritionist
15 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
Hi dear for weight gain, you need to eat correct foods at correct time and quantity.
Consuming high calorie and protein foods will help to increase. You can consult directly for detailed diet chart for her.
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Dr. Venkat Raghav
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello..... Worm infestation, increased body metabolic rate, could be the cause .Have high protein containing food.... Have egg, meat, fish, pulses, and foods cooked using pufa (polyunsaturated fatty acid).. It's good for health. Saturated fat is not good for health.. Exercise daily in the morning.. It increases your appetite . Have more of fruits and vegetables....
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