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Can I gain weight without gaining fat
Hi , I have started gymming since 10 days and I have been advised to gain weight because i am quiet thin .My body height is 178cms body fat of 16% and fat accumulation on lower chest and lower stomach .So is it possible to gain weight without gaining much fat?
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Start exercise with good fats and high protein highly nutritious diet. Being low weight we always neglect the impact of exercise on our health . Add more calories with nutrition only . No junk n night sugar food . No need for any medicine. Consult personally for proper guidance and results.
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Increase your protein consumption.
Also increase your carbohydrate consumption.
Have milk, dry fruits and nuts, bananas daily.
Continue with your exercise schedule.
You can contact me for a detailed and customized diet plan for you
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Its important to follow a healthy diet which has optimal amounts of first class proteins (dairy products,egg,fish,etc) complex carbohydrates(oats,brown rice etc) & healthy fats (almonds,walnuts etc )along with a structured exercise program that is balanced with weight training and cardio will surely help. Kindly contact us for your issues & to get customized diet & workout plan.
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Yes take high protein diet and balanced nutrition and do exercises crunches.
Contact me through practo direct consultation for further information surely help you to gain weight
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Hello dear
Yes, it is possible.
See, you will not gain until the cause of underweight is not treated.
There are many reason of being underweight
. Improper liver functions
. Endocrine imbalance ( diabetes/ thyroid)
. IBS
. Tuberculosis
. Improper dietary diet
. Vitamins and minerals deficiency
.Eating disorders
. Improper sleep
.Stress
. Medication
Many more
HOW WE TREAT UNDERWEIGHT THRU DIET
. Finding and Curing the cause of underweight
. Treating the deficiency and symptoms cause due to underweight
. Diet to get ideal weight
Before prescribing any thing ,we need some health information like
Vitals,health parameter, physical activity, family history, occupation, daily routine and any many.so ,if you want to contact ,please contact us thru the link below
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