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Sudden weight gain
Hi Doctor,
Im a 23 year old female.
I am suddenly experiencing Weight gain.
My weight was 63kgs 2 weeks ago and now it had become 69kgs. My face has also become very puffy. Im a little worried.
Also in suffering from reactive arthritis, for which I was on medication for the past 1 month.
My lifestyle doesn't Include much activity as I'm doing a desk job.
Please suggest which doctor to visit for this concern
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The treatment for Reactive Arthritis usually involves steroids. Your gain in weight is expected. However, once your treatment is complete, these changes should reverse.
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Dr. Vivek Singh
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16 yrs exp
Delhi
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. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Dr. Pardeep Kumar Sanan
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Pathankot
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