I had to take antibiotics for a sinus infection last month, and since then, I feel like I've gained a little weight. Could there be a connection between taking antibiotics and weight gain? I'm really trying to watch my figure, so this is a concern.
8 months ago
I don't think the pills directly make you fat, but when you recover and your appetite comes back, you end up craving all your favorite street foods! Just control those post-recovery cravings and you'll be fine.
4 months ago
Antibiotics don't have calories to make you gain weight. But they do disturb your stomach health, which might cause bloating. Having home-made dahi daily is a cheap and effective way to fix your gut and clear the bloating.
8 months ago
I noticed some bloating and scale weight gain after a heavy 10-day course last year. My doctor explained that antibiotics wipe out good gut bacteria, which slows down digestion. Taking a good probiotic for a week fixed the issue for me.
8 months ago
I also felt a bit bloated and heavier after my medication. Just stick to light, home-cooked food for a few days and the water weight will go away naturally.
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7 months ago
Any temporary weight change is just your body reacting to the heavy medicine. Keep your mind peaceful, focus on recovery first, and let your body find its natural balance in due time.
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