Re: Weight gain with age

From: Dr. Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD (andrew_at_heartmdphd.com)
Date: 07/27/04


Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 23:44:54 -0400

ChuckMSRD wrote:

> >If you gain weight, it is because you have overeaten rather than
> >undermetabolized.
> >
> >Truth remains simple.
>
> The study of metabolism and deposition of adipose is a two way street. Both
> consumption and the ability to metabolize that consumption. Alterations at
> either end will effect the end product of storage. ie, Start taking a med that
> makes you gain weight (yet still consume the same amount of food).

Medications that tend to make people gain weight as a general rule increase
appetite.

> I would the
> problem in this situation at the metabolic end rather than the consumption end
> of the equation.
>

Most people wish it were more a problem on the metabolic rather than consumption
end of the equation.

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Andrew

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