Let's talk about health problems that lead to weight gain.
Thyroid problems
Hypothyroidism slows down the metabolism, which is why weight is growing. It is worth checking with an endocrinologist if, in addition to the main symptom, you feel tired.Cushing's syndrome
In this case, the body produces too much cortisol, fat stores build up on the abdomen, neck and face, and the arms and legs remain slim.
The syndrome is treatable, sometimes occurring while taking steroids.
New pills
If you are starting treatment with a new drug, talk to your doctor about the possible side effects.Polycystic
In patients with this disease, testosterone levels increase, this affects the parameters of weight and height. Polycystic disease is successfully treated, sometimes it is necessary to combine therapy with exercise and diet.
Depression
Depression has many manifestations, even if a person is outwardly in a bad mood, he may be depressed. People who are depressed have little energy and have trouble sleeping.Many people try to bring back positive emotions with food.
Recall
- how to improve the thyroid gland in quarantine?
- 6 good habits for a healthy thyroid
- healthy sleep rules for strong immunity.