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Hi Sir, I am 23 years old guy and I am having excessive weight loss. Hoping to keep this information private I would also like to let you know that I used to smoke cigarettes and marijuana maybe a lot and have reduced recently. Can you please help me out.
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Hi, Tobacco is known to be an appetite suppressant, that is, people feel less hungry when they smoke it. Also, Please get your blood tests done. Rapid weight loss is a symptom for diabetes or other underlying diseases.
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Hello lybrate-user. Marijuhana reduces weight plus smoking also decreases appetite. But there are some tests you need to do for a significant wt loss (10%) CBC ,BSF, TSH,CHEST X RAY, HIV HCV ,HbsAg. Then you can get back to me and we try to solve your issue to my best.
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