Some CAH medications can cause weight gain — keep up healthy habits and talk with your care team about options
Slight increases are somewhat common from either the medication or changed habits
Diet adjustments and exercise can help, as can asking your doctor about medication changes
Don’t diet while pregnant, but do eat lots of healthy foods
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Despite popular opinion, scientific research shows that most birth control methods don’t contribute to weight gain
The common hormonal condition is linked to insulin resistance, which can cause weight gain
Add pounds the healthy way with extra protein and healthy fats, not junk food
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