WEIGHT GAIN Flashcards
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Q
44 yo F presents with a weight gain of > 11 kg over the past two months. She quit smoking three months ago and is on amitriptyline for depression. She also reports cold intolerance and constipation.
A
Smoking cessation CBC, electrolytes, glucose
Drug side effect TSH
Hypothyroidism 24-hour urine free cortisol
Cushing’s syndrome Dexamethasone suppression test
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Diabetes mellitus
Atypical depression
