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Message: <blockquote data-quote="char1" data-source="post: 1608430" data-attributes="member: 211254"><p>My husband, who is much older than you, has always tended to gain weight in the same areas as you.  I think this is the usual pattern for men, because of their hormones (most young women will gain weight in their hips and bottoms until they go through menopause, when their hormones change and they develop the man's style of fat gain, in the tummies).  It's really hard to change your hormones.  You just have to exercise, and hope to get rid of unnecessary fat.  However, a little bit of fat is healthy and good-looking (better than too skinny, in my opinion, especially for men).  So don't worry if it's just a little bit of fat, but if it's a lot of fat, you need to worry, as it affects your health, as well as your looks.  But in general, your hormones determine where your fat is distributed.</p></blockquote><p></p>