i cannot find any research that shows taking yeast results in weight gain. as for your weight you body mass index in borderline normal weight meaning you are on the lower end of normal. this bmi calculator can give you more personalized info and help you decide where you want to be. i highly recommend you visit to a registered dietitian who can take your diabetes into account while advising you on diet. you can find one at eatright. org. exercise especially resistance training and a balanced diet can help you build muscle which can increase weight over time. for more on healthy weight gain see this article.
can type 1 diabetics gain weight using yeast pills? . i am a maie type 1 diabetic. i am 5'4 in height and weigh 108lbs. i am trying to gain weight and my doctor says that my metabolism burns up everything i consume quickly. i was told that by taking yeast pills that i may be able to gain some weight. is this possible and what are the risks. i want to know what my weight should be and how i can attain that.