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Does Bcp Stop Weight Gain In Permenopausal Women

Weight linked to relationship happiness: study

October 16, 2008
The fluctuations in a woman's weight over her adult life may be linked to how happy she is with her partner, a new study suggests. A weight management firm in England polled 3,000 women and found that they reported five stages in their normal weight cycle, with relationships as the biggest factor. Dating, wedding planning, and having a newborn inspired weight loss in many of the respondents. While relationship problems and even extreme contentment were associated with a weight gain. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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How Much Weight Should I Gain During Pregnancy
By Heather Reese , Health Expert

...an appropriate amount of weight.  What is healthy weight gainWeight gain during pregnancy is... Read more »

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Pregnancy Nutrition and Weight Gain
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...the first time that a study shows that excessive weight gain will more than likely set up for a... Read more »

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"Which antidepressants are least likely to cause me to gain weight?" (Part Two)
By Merely Me , Health Expert

In part one of this series on weight gain and antidepressants we talked about which medications are... Read more »

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Mom, Baby, and Paint Chips
By Patrika Tsai , Health Expert

...weight. The expectant mother should also monitor her weight gain to be sure she is gaining... Read more »

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When Your Antidepressant Makes You Gain Weight
By Judith Wurtman , Health Expert

...a man who described his wife's frustration at her weight gain. She had worked very hard at... Read more »

Health Guide

Pregnancy Symptoms
...begin quite early in pregnancy. Abdominal bloating can make clothing feel tight, but is not caused by weight gain or by the uterus growing. Weight gain in the early stages of pregnancy is... Read more »
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Diabetes
...adrenal gland. Levels of androgen that are higher than normal can lead to acne, excessive hair growth, weight gain, and problems with ovulation.Despite the fact that most researchers think PCOS... Read more »
Eclampsia
... Eclampsia follows preeclampsia,a serious complication of pregnancy marked by high blood pressure, weight gain, and protein in the urine. It is difficult to predict which women with preeclampsia... Read more »
Hitting the Books: Your Must-Have Depression Reading List
...women's particular concerns, largely neglected by the others. Pregnancy/breastfeeding and medication and weight gain as a side effect of medication are discussed in a sympathetic, informative... Read more »
Premenstrual Syndrome: Diagnosis
...following is an example of such a process:Divide symptoms into physical (such as bloating, headaches, weight gain, aches and pains, breast tenderness) and emotional and mental (such as depression,... Read more »

Medications

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...any of these symptoms of low thyroid occur: unusual weight gain, feeling cold, constipation,... Read more »

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