Misdiagnosis of Hidden Causes of Weight Gain

Weight Gain as a complication:

Other conditions that might have Weight Gain as a complication might be potential underlying conditions. The list of conditions listing Weight Gain as a complication includes:

• Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome
• Crohn's disease
• Disordered Eating

Weight Gain as a symptom:

Conditions listing Weight Gain as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions.

For a more detailed analysis of Weight Gain as a symptom, including causes, drug side effect causes, and drug interaction causes, please see our Symptom Center information for Weight Gain.

• Alcohol-induced pseudo-Cushing syndrome
• Autoimmune thyroid diseases
• Bipolar disorder
• Congestive cardiac failure
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Decreased cardiac output
• Depression
• Depressive disorders
• Diabetes
• Dysthymia
• Eating disorders
• Eclampsia
• Extranodal Marginal Zone B-cell Lymphoma of Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue
• Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
• Fowler-Christmas-Chapple syndrome
• Gastro-enteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
• Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
• Hereditary hypothyroidism
• Hyperthyroidism
• Hypothyroid goitre
• Lupus nephritis
• Lymphomatous thyroiditis
• Masculinisation
• McCune-Albright Syndrome
• Medication related hypothyroidism
• Menopause
• Myxedema
• Ovarian Cancer
• Physical inactivity
• Polycystic ovaries urethral sphincter dysfunction
• Polycystic ovary syndrome
• Premenstrual syndrome
• Primary hypothyroidism
• Riedel syndrome
• Secondary hypothyroidism
• Sub clinical hypothyroidism
• Systemic disorders
• Tertiary hypothyroidism
• Thyroid disorders
• Trophoblastic Cancer
• Type 2 diabetes

About underlying conditions:

With a diagnosis of Weight Gain, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Weight Gain. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Weight Gain. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis.

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