Why am I not gaining weight 4 months after cancer surgery?
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2 days agoI had my surgery four months back… still there is no weight gain… appetite is normal but its difficult to gain weight… does anybody know why does this happen
Community Member
2 days agoWeight changes after colorectal cancer surgery can be complex and influenced by many factors including healing, changes in digestion, metabolism adjustments, and how the body processes nutrients during recovery. Many people in this community have experienced similar concerns about weight management during their post-surgery journey, and it might be helpful to discuss these ongoing changes with your healthcare team who can evaluate your specific situation and provide personalized guidance.
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