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Loosing weight makes it worse?

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nicola02931
nicola02931

hi all,

I'm new here.

I was just wondering if anyone's raynauds had got worse after loosing weight?

I have lost approx 3 stone and all my symptoms are 10 times worse than before :-(

I haven't been to the doctor as yet but it's getting that's affecting my lifestyle, I really don't want to take medication of I can avoid it are there any procedures that can be done?

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  • karenf1
    karenf1 nicola02931

    Posted

    Yes!!!!  My friend and I both contracted it after losing weight!!!!
  • tim24983
    tim24983 nicola02931

    Posted

    Hi  30 kilos is wonderful.  I gain or lose 10 pounds with no change. It seems to be more related to stress.  For me it does not improve with time or weight.
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