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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Weight gain
Pregnancy
Excessive caloric intake
Endocrine: PCOS, Cushing's syndrome, hypothyroidism, hypothalamic disease
(trauma, tumour), acromegaly
Drugs: steroids, OCPs, androgenic steroids, antidepressants, anticonvulsants Depression
Increased Fluid: congestive cardiac failure, renal failure, cirrhosis, excess IV fluids,
lymphatic obstruction Cessation of cigarette smoking
Pregnancy
Excessive caloric intake
Endocrine: PCOS, Cushing's syndrome, hypothyroidism, hypothalamic disease
(trauma, tumour), acromegaly
Drugs: steroids, OCPs, androgenic steroids, antidepressants, anticonvulsants Depression
Increased Fluid: congestive cardiac failure, renal failure, cirrhosis, excess IV fluids,
lymphatic obstruction Cessation of cigarette smoking
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