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scumpy

2y ago

How to Get Rid of a Buffalo Hump?

Do you have a "buffalo hump" or dorsocervical fat pad? How do I get rid of this? I've had it since I was a kid and it kills my self esteem...

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HenriettaHeadache

2y ago

It could also be a sign of lipodystrophy, which is the medical term for a problem with how your body makes, uses, and stores fat.
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Bruceski

2y ago

I have this as well. It is one of the primary symptoms of Cushing's which is often misdiagnosed as PCOS
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Gabriele

2y ago

I’ve been I’ll the past 3 years. A curved hump on neck started a year ago. I also get intermittent neck strain and pain. My self esteem too has plummeted. PCOS , weight gain and buffalo hump.

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