Gaining weight unintentionally

Conditions

• Nephrotic syndrome
• Polycystic ovaries
• Under-active Thyroid

Nephrotic syndrome

Nephrotic syndrome occurs when the kidneys do not work properly and leak large amounts of protein into the urine.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Swollen feet or ankles
• Loss of appetite
• Gaining weight unintentionally
• Puffyswollen eyes
• Leg swelling

Our Health A-Z contains more information on Nephrotic syndrome.

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Polycystic ovaries

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that affects how a woman’s ovaries work.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Hair loss or thinning
• Excess hair growth
• Gaining weight unintentionally
• Acne
• Missing periods

Our Health A-Z contains more information on Polycystic ovaries.

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Under-active Thyroid

An underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) is where your thyroid gland doesn't produce enough hormones.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Gaining weight unintentionally
• Unusually tired
• Constipation
• Dry skin
• Lower sex drive

Our Health A-Z contains more information on Under-active Thyroid.

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