Possible causes of Obesity

15 conditions can cause this symptom. Most common are listed first.

• Hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone) Common
• Polyphagia (overeating) Common Pediatric
• Steroid use Common Pediatric
• Anxiety disorder
• Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)
• Cushing disease (excessive cortisol disease) Pediatric
• Depression (excessive sadness) Urgent
• Diabetes mellitus type 2 (elevated blood sugar)
• Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
• Medication reaction Urgent
• Obesity
• Obstructive sleep apnea (sleep apnea)
• Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
• Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
• Stress