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sweetpea asked in HealthDiet & Fitness · 1 decade ago

***Health care professionals*** How does one gain 15 pounds in 5 months...?

5 inch gain on my hips!!!

No change in eating habits!!!

No change in activity level!!!

I am 41... Is this just middle age???

What's going on (???) :(

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  • 1 decade ago
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    maybye go and have your thyroid check out...15lbs in 5mo with no change in eating habits is alot(no offense) so that should defintly be looked into...So go to the Dr. this week and try to figure it out..Good Luck and hope evrything is ok with you...

  • 1 decade ago

    the same thing happened to my mom and i think it turned out to be a thyroid issue. you should probably check with your doctor.

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