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I HAVE A OVERSIZE MID SECTION THAT SUDDENLY APPEARED ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO .I EXERCISE AND WATCH MY DIET ,I HAVE A HISTORY OF HIGH CHOLESETROL ,WEAR A DUAL CHAMBER PACEMAKER AND I HAVE POT'S SYNDROME .I'M WONDERING WHY I CAN'T LOSE THIS WEIGHT AND HOW IT SHOWED UP IN A 10 DAY TIME SPAN ,I FEEL VERY FATIGUED AND HAVE SHORTNESS OF BREATH ,I USE NITRGLYCERIEN FOR ANGINA ,MY HANDS ARE SWOLLEN ,I'M REALLY STARTING TO THINK SOMETHING ELSE IS GOING ON . HAS ANYBOBY EXPERIENCE THIS ?

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I would contact your GP to discuss this. Let us know how you get on.

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werd

Could be fluid retention are you on a diuretic

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faithhope421 in reply to werd

I tried dialectics , I thought it was water weight ,did not work

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Sounds like fluid. Speak to your doctor ASAP.

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okay ,thank you

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