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2019-04-29 04:15:39
I was admitted in hospital and after that i was on antacids for two months ...i was 36 kg that time currently im 33 kg Is that weight loss due to antacids ? What else can be the cause ? I had erosive gastritis .
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Weight loss is not because of ANTACIDS. The cause needs to be evaluated. Various causes like Dietery, diabetesTHYROID e tc need to be ruled out. Discuss in details. Ither CAUSES also possible.

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