What to do about unexplained weight gain and white discharge after using home remedies?

Weight gain and white discharge could have different underlying causes, and it’s important to consider various factors. Regarding your unexplained weight gain – especially centered around your abdomen and waist – one common cause could be hormonal imbalances, such as those seen with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) or thyroid dysfunction. It would be prudent to have your thyroid function tested, alongside assessing other hormone levels if needed. Another aspect to consider is your diet and physical activity level; if these haven’t changed over the past 2 years, hormonal causes are more likely. The fact that your periods are regular might slightly reduce the chances of PCOS, but it doesn’t rule it out. As for the issue with white discharge and itching, while you mention that home remedies have helped, persistent or recurrent symptoms might require a clinical evaluation to rule out infections like yeast infections or bacterial vaginosis. Continuing with home remedies without proper diagnosis can sometimes mask underlying issues. I suggest seeing a healthcare provider who can perform relevant diagnostic tests to identify any hormonal or infectious causes of your symptoms. Meanwhile, keep track of your meals and physical activity; maintaining a food diary can help you identify any unnoticed changes in intake or activity. It’s also advisable to avoid over-the-counter medications for discharge without medical advice since treatment needs to be tailored based on the specific type of discharge or infection. Finally, ensure you’re getting enough restful sleep and managing stress, as both can contribute to weight changes.