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Sudden Weight Loss for 65 old in 2 years
My mother is 65 years old. Before 2 years she was 75 Kg but this year she is only 64 Kg. She has Blood Sugar from 62 years and Blood Pressure from 60 years. She is taking medicines daily for it and has not reached to any danger level. We are afraid of her weight loss. Is it normal to lose this much weight in 2 years ?
This month her Blood Sugar level:
Before Food : 89.7
After Food : 144.3
Medicenes taken by her :
T.Glycomet 500 after food morning
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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Hi... Seems a bit drastic weight loss. Did she have any other symptoms. If her blood glucose levels are under control and she is taking the same diet, then this needs to be investigated. Kindly consult for the same
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Nutritious foods
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Consult for proper evaluation
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Dr. Amita Mody
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Do tumor marker test to rule out any malignancy.
XRay chest
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Basic blood tests
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