Does Hyperprolactinemia make you gain weight?

By Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).

Last Update: 11/30/2018

That might happen. This is because prolactin hormone irregularities may influence other metabolic pathways related to weight gain.

Read the full article on: What is hyperprolactinemia? – Causes, symptoms and treatments ( 76).

Zaira Salvador

B.Sc., M.Sc.

Embryologist

Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Technical University of Valencia (UPV). Biotechnology Degree from the National University of Ireland en Galway (NUIG) and embryologist specializing in Assisted Reproduction, with a Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV) and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI)

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