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Loss of appetite Reasons behind weight loss Kindly suggest regarding tonic or medicine for daily routine..

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Check for the diet of the child. If the child has normal diet, most likely it is due to increasing growth of the child. If loss of appetite is present and nothing else, you can start with the medicin ...  Read More

My brother,age 27 years, height 6ft, has lost 10kgs in the past 2months, and weighs 56kgs now. There is no change in his food habits,yet the sudden weight loss. What could be the possible reasons behind such drastic weight loss?

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My 2.5yrs son is loosing weight all if sudden although he is having his food properly. Please let me know what could be the reasons I am. So worried about out his health.

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Please consult your pediatrician let him examine your child,plott his weight and height whether he is growing well or not. Certain basic blood investigations can be done. Depending on the report certa ...  Read More

I am male, age is 42, for last 3 months I loss my weight from 72kg to 64kg, how to find reason and treatment for sudden weight loss

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Sudden weight loss is caused by hyper (overactive) thyroid, or some other medical conditions, acquired diseases. Have you already done your medical check up? Once we know the reason of sudden weight l ...  Read More

Sudden weight loss... Don't feel like eating... Nausea.... Body ache.... Tiredness whole day feel like sleeping

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Take high protein diet. Ask me directly for customized diet plan for you. ...  Read More

When should I worry about sudden weightloss? Feels like sudden weight loss,pant hip size has been reduced.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Dear Sir/Madam, I'm having sudden weight loss for no reason. I lm working in Night shift for the past 7 years and now I feel very tired because of the weight loss. I almost lost 20kgs in 2 months. I was also having piles problem. Pls advice.

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My mother having gallstones (11 mm) in gall bladder . Doctor advised to did surgery to remove the gall bladder .she has symptoms like gas and loss of appetite but after medication her symptoms become low ..but after 2 months she is experiencing sudden weight loss and weakness ..is it related with gallstones aur something else.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor My husband weighed 83 kgs last month but from over a month his weight has drastically come down to 74 kgs. He eats as per his routine although has lost his father two weeks backs. Still I am worried for this sudden weight loss. He suffers from hypertension and it is mostly recorded around 140-160. Plz guide.

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Hello, I am a 49 year old woman. All my friends and I were shocked after one of my friends had a sudden heart attack. She looked very healthy and full of energy but all of a sudden she was suffering from heart attack. Can someone please point out what are the reasons for sudden heart attack?

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Age, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, high cholesterol, lack of physical excercise, obesity, stress , family history of cardiac disease and sometimes only bad luck.. combination of any of these reason ...  Read More

Hi All, i have performed a medical checkup two months back and at the time i was at 138 kg, 147/89 bp,hba1c at 8.1 and ldl at 123. Also i was diagnosed with grade 3 fatty liver. Due to these conditions i was instructed to have empastat and telista in morning and obimet and rosuvas in night for 3 months. Now i am at 124 kg ( 14kg lost ) and don't fe

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If the weight loss is intentional, your blood sugars are well controlled, and there are no red-flag symptoms (persistent vomiting, fever, severe weakness, abdominal pain, blood in stools, or night swe ...  Read More

Can I take semaglutide injections for weight loss as I am 5'6 and 85KG. What tests do i have to get done before taking the injections?

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My weight reduced from 89 to 83 in last six month, not much changing the diet and also facing acidity and bloating from last few days. Is there any serious issue?

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I have hypothyroidism and take 75mg tablets daily. I want to lose weight but due to one or the other reasons I am not able to be physically active. I want to lose atleast 5-8kgs. I have hairloss and hair thinning and not able to concentrate on my diet

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Hello user There are many reason of being overweight or obese . Improper liver functions .Pcod . Endocrine imbalance ( diabetes/ thyroid) . Psychological problems . Physical inactive . Improper dietar ...  Read More

How to loss weight at home without taking any medicine kindly assist. I am now 87 kg I want to losst 10 kg in 1 month

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Good evening, Kindly contact personally for consultation All the best ...  Read More

Two months ago I got my health checked. My weight was 56kgs. Today my weight is 53kgs. I lost 3 kgs without even doing anything. My diet didn't change over the months still I have become thin. And these days I'm feeling hungry a lot even after one hour of having full meal I feel hungry. What tests should I do?

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Good afternoon pls do full body check up including thyroid, blood sugar, lipid profile test, liver function test, kidney function test. ...  Read More

Good afternoon doctors A patient valve replacement was done in 2005 but for now the concern is of weight. Can the patient take orlistat or any other medication for weight loss. If any other then which medicine. Please help.

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In a matter of three four months, my father (63y/o) has undergone a sudden weight loss and he looks weak. Frequently he used to go to the washroom. Fearing it might be related to kidney he started reducing his potassium intake and started eating less. He suffers from high BP also. He is taking homoeopathy for that. He also keeps complaining that

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Try to explain to him that even if he doesn't do the tests the disease, if any may progress. If he gets diagnosed in time appropriate corrective steps can be taken. He may just need some dietary chang ...  Read More

Hi iam dmd patient age 24 I am using wysolone 10mg steroid for 4 years So I have weight gain ok So can i weight loss without reducing steroid?

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Hello, Thank you for your question. I understand that you are a DMD (Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy) patient, 24 years old, and have been taking Wysolone (prednisolone) 10 mg for 4 years. Yes, long-term ...  Read More

Are ozempic tablets safe to take for weight loss? Please suggest as i am trying to do weight loss but it is not happening

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My wife underwent knee surgery in April 24. Her weight increase from 69 kgs to 77 kgs in last three months. She has taken medicines of BP and sugar and calcium medicines. What are reasons for sudden weight increase.

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Suddenly my weight loss 10 kg in 6 months without any effort of exercise or fasting is it normal? Or which type of investigation should I do ?

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Adv CBC, fasting blood sugar, HBA1C Lft, RFT, thyroid profile Sputum microscopic examination, HIV, HBSAg, HCV,tumor marker ...  Read More

I am very skiny, I eat enough food but not gain weight ,only weight loss. What is the reason for this .

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Last 6 months onwards my wife doing dieting for for weight loss She decreased around 14 kgs But last 2 months onwards weight is not decrease and not increase She is doing diet and walking But why she is not decreasing weight Is there Any issue for weight loss or do you want do something else

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My weight is 36 kgs from a couple of years ago, I had lost appetite and didn't feel like eating. Thyroid tests are done and I don't have a thyroid problem, so could you please let me know what's the cause for sudden weight loss and unable to regain it and please suggest what are the tests to be taken to find out the cause. As earlier I had tried ta

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Have to rule out underlying tuberculosis and some other diseases which sometimes don’t produce overt symptoms. For detailed evaluation of your case/further queries /guidance/management plan,whatsapp n ...  Read More

What can I do for weight loss when I live in a hostel and do not have any access to cooking. Is it possible to lose weight with hostel food.

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Hostel life can be an excellent opportunity to establish a healthy lifestyle. Hostel life is often the best time to manage and fix yourself in a proper lifestyle. During this period, you can take step ...  Read More

How much weight loss in a month is best for male,and what diet to follow to loss weight for 38 years males needed

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Upto 5 kg weight loss is safe in 30 days and you need to follow high fiber low fat diet which should be adequate in proteins.please ask me directly for personalized diet plan for you. ...  Read More

Hi I am feeling like very heavy. Could you please suggest something for weight loss treatment. I am unable to breathe properly because of that issue.

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Decrease food intake and start exercising..no drug can decrease body weight without your effort. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, my weight was 84-85 kgs 2 months back, in one month it dropped down between 80-81kgs.... by end of 2nd month, no significant drop is observed as I still weigh between 80-81 kg..., from last 3 months, i am intensionally taking limited food on irregular timings, i was sedantery person but during the 1st month of weight drop i was involved

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Hi Doctor, I am paramedical student,when i was in class 11 i lost my weight due stress,but now i wanted to gain weight My arms have become thin, Height 5,11 Weight around 64

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