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But seriously the weight had to come from calories. Science.
Is there a case of a POW with this disorder. No.
/makes note that malnutrition is the answer for effective weight management
The higher testosterone levels leads to insulin resistance. Insulin resistance leads to higher insulin levels. Higher insulin levels leads to more energy/fat storage. So she could be eating the same meal as you but her body is utilising it differently.
That's my understanding of it anyway, a medical professional should feel free to jump in.