If you're worried that your child is failing to thrive, remember that many things can
cause slower weight gain.
Many breastfeeding issues can quickly turn painful, lead to a low breast milk supply,
cause a slow weight gain in your baby, and even have you thinking about giving up on breastfeeding.
Yes, there can be breastfeeding problems which might slow down weight gain such as «latching on» which can be a problem and one which can
cause slow weight gain.
They are hard to wean off of and because it creates a barrier between baby and breast it means baby gets less milk and can
cause slow weight gain and lowered supply.
Not exact matches
The most common
cause of unusually
slow weight gain after the first few weeks or months is that the mother's milk supply has decreased.
Thrush can
cause gas and
slow weight gain because a baby doesn't nurse as well as normal.
Common symptoms of ties are
slow weight gain, difficulty latching or popping off constantly, very frequent nursing, loooong nursing sessions, a noticeable supply drop around 4 months, severe gas or reflux, cracked and bleeding nipples, or a latch that looks perfect but is still
causing nipple trauma.
Tongue tie most often
causes nipple soreness, low milk supply and
slow weight gain.
Weaning, combined with your toddler's appetite
slowing down, may
cause him to stop
gaining weight temporarily or even lose some
weight.
Steroids have been effective at suppressing inflammation, but if used for long - term treatment they can
cause serious side effects such as increased risk of infections, liver damage, fluid retention, increased blood pressure,
weight gain, easy bruising and
slower wound healing.
[pagebreak] Surprising disorders that can
cause fatigue Your thyroids out of whack If you cant lose
weight or have unexplained
weight gain, drier skin than usual, a
slowed heart rate, a change in your periods, or a feeling of being cold — along with fatigue — you may have hypothyroidism, says Francine Kaufman, MD, head of the Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.
However, others avoid it because they believe it may
slow down
weight loss or even
cause weight gain.
Hypothyroidism
causes a
slowing of the metabolism and the symptoms include
weight gain, exhaustion with exercise, painful muscles, digestive problems (constipation), hair loss, excess sleep needs, loss of libido, and much more.
Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism: Hypothyroidism
causes the metabolism to
slow, meaning
weight gain is a common issue.
It
causes metabolism to
slow down and becomes inefficient, leading to an eventual
weight loss plateau, unexpected
weight gains and overall health deterioration.
Thyrolar supplements the natural kinds of thyroid hormones which are needed by the body — balancing the deficiency of the thyroid hormone which
causes ill effects such as lack of energy,
weight gain, hair loss, dry skin, sensitivity to the cold and
slow speech.
These toxins can enter the body and the bloodstream, where they
slow digestion,
cause weight gain, and promote chronic diseases.
A
slow metabolism leads to the body being unable to digest food and remove waste at the speed it normally should,
causing constipation and
weight gain without any change in diet or exercise.
An underactive thyroid
slows your metabolism,
causing weight gain, fatigue and dry skin, while an overactive thyroid boosts your metabolic rate,
causing unexplained
weight loss and anxiety.
Deficiency of iodine
causes developmental delays and hypothyroidism which
causes symptoms such as fatigue, mental
slowing, depression,
weight gain and other problems.
In an effort to
slow down your body's metabolism, stress, skipping meals, and toxicity can
cause the body to attack the thyroid, as well as promote
weight gain.
In humans, high rates of insulin release from the pancreas, (through the consumption of sugar - rich, processed foods and drinks), which ultimately
cause weight gain.2 Because this food is already processed, it means that there isn't any fiber to
slow down the absorption of these energy - dense nutrients into the system.
Like acarbose, certain foods eaten with or before carbs can
slow the absorption of glucose and prevent the insulin spikes that we know eventually can
cause diabetes as well as being the major
cause of
weight gain over time.
Metabolism
slows which can
cause weight gain.
When the liver is overloaded, it
slows down and eventually
causes weight gain.
The current «urban myth» in the fitness world is that cardio will actually
cause your RMR (Resting Metabolic Rate, also know as BMR or Basil Metabolic Rate) to
slow down, resulting in
weight gain rather Read More
So don't worry if your
weight gain doesn't
slow down unless it's
causing you other problems.
An underactive thyroid can
slow your metabolism, and
cause weight gain.
Lack of ovulation, whether it occurs naturally as the result of aging ovaries, or unnaturally, from extremes of stress, exercise, diet, and / or use of synthetic hormones in HRT or birth control pills, will
cause estrogen to drop from 40 to 60 percent (enough to stop the menstrual cycle), but progesterone levels plummet much lower, to nearly zero in some women
causing a raft of symptoms from heavy / painful periods, mood swings, PMS and depression to water retention,
weight gain,
slowed thyroid function, and heightened risks for endometriosis, fibroids, fibrocystic breasts as well as breast and uterine cancer.
It can also
slow down thyroid function
causing metabolic disruption and
weight gain.
One is to raise insulin which tends to
cause weight gain, The other is to
slow gastric emptying, increase satiety and tends to
cause weight loss.
But the thing is, this «
slow down» will never actually be significant enough to STOP or PREVENT
weight loss from happening or somehow
CAUSE weight gain.
If you're dealing with chronic diseases like arthritis that keep you sedentary, your circulation
slows down which can result in vein problems that
cause swelling and
weight gain in your calves, thighs, and buttocks.
Back in 7th grade i started running on the track and cross country team and ran a 5:45 minute mile but highschool hit and i
gained weight (
causing me to
slow down).
Digestion will also
slow down
causing things like constipation, upset stomach,
weight gain, cramping a weakened immune system and even depression.
Breed - Related Health Concerns Bloat; epilepsy; skin allergies; auto - immune disease; ear inflammation; hypothyroidism; overactive thyroid gland that
causes slow metabolism and
weight gain; elbow and hip dysplasia; eye problems (including progressive retinal atrophy, which is a disease of the retina
causing blindness)
Having a pet spayed or neutered also
causes metabolism to
slow, and after the procedure many pets
gain weight, but the benefits of spaying and neutering your pets far outweigh the negatives.
This
causes your dog's metabolism to
slow down and leads to
weight gain, among other problems.