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  • 01/04/2021

What causes big stomach in females?

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There are many reasons why people gain belly fat, including poor diet, lack of exercise, and stress. Improving nutrition, increasing activity, reducing stress, and making other lifestyle changes can all help people lose unwanted belly fat. Belly fat refers to fat around the abdomen.

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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