Hi,
I was told by many people , i am lossing weight from past 1.5 months. Then i checked my weight since then, i lost ~5 kg weight in 4 weeks i guess.
There is no dietary and life style changes over the past 8-9 months.
I am so much worried about my condition.
Please help!
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Hello,
Sudden weight loss have lot of pathological reasons.
So CONSULT A PROPER genral PHYSICIAN MD for proper HISTORY n examintion.accordingly some test if required.ok.
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Unexplained weight loss has many causes, medical and nonmedical. Often, a combination of things results in a general decline in your health and a related weight loss. Sometimes a specific cause isn't found. The usual causes for unexplained weight loss are:
- Addison's disease (adrenal insufficiency)
- Cancer
- Celiac disease
- Changes in diet or appetite
- Changes in sense of smell
- Changes in sense of taste
- COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
- Crohn's disease (a type of inflammatory bowel disease)
- Dementia
- Dental problems
- Depression (major depressive disorder)
- Diabetes
- Heart failure
- HIV/AIDS
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)
- Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
- Medications
- Parkinson's disease
- Peptic ulcer
- Substance abuse (alcohol, cocaine, other)
- Tuberculosis
- Ulcerative colitis (a type of inflammatory bowel disease)
Kindly visit the ER and undergo the necessary investigations to find the underlying cause.
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