Understanding Why You Can't Gain Weight: Insights and Solutions
What are the solutions for not gaining weight? Hello Dr. Tseng: I have always struggled to gain weight (176 cm, around 60 kg). My situation is as follows: 1. My father is also thin (possibly hereditary). 2. I have poor digestion and absorption (I eat the same amount as others but...
Dr. Zeng Fenyu Reply:
If your overall health is good, being thin should not be a major concern. However, it is advisable to consult a gastroenterologist to examine your digestive system and seek advice from a nutritionist for dietary improvements.[Read More] Understanding Why You Can't Gain Weight: Insights and Solutions
Understanding the Risks of Cardiac Catheterization for Diabetic Patients
The risks associated with cardiac catheterization in patients with diabetes..? Hello, Doctor: My father is 50 years old and has been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus (D.M.) for over five months. He regularly takes his medication and goes for morning walks every day. His condition...
Dr. Li Huixiong Reply:
According to your statement, your father primarily suffers from two conditions: 1. Diabetes mellitus and 2. Ischemic heart disease. Patients with diabetes are already considered a high-risk group for ischemic heart disease (or coronary artery disease). There is now a suspicion th...[Read More] Understanding the Risks of Cardiac Catheterization for Diabetic Patients
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