My weight is loosing over 15 kg in one year without any dieting but I am so lazy to do lunch since one and half year, what should I do doctor. Thanks.
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Unintentional weight loss can be extremely distressing, particularly when you lose a relatively significant amount and don?t know why. Unintentional weight loss could be a sign of serious illness or disease, or something as minor as a stomach virus.Unintentional weight loss is most prevalent in people with preexisting medical conditions. Some people who experience this symptom suffer from a variety of diseases including diabetes, AIDS, and depression. Unintentional weight loss is normally the result of an underlying chronic medical condition. However, short-term illnesses such as influenza or the common cold can also cause weight loss due to abdominal discomfort. Common causes of unintentional weight loss include: ? depression ? diarrhea ? oral ulcers ? viral infections, such as the common cold, that can affect appetite Other causes of unintentional weight loss include: ? cancer ? hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland) ? hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) ? abdominal infection ? gastroenteritis ? malnutrition ? dementia ? Celiac disease ? HIV/AIDS Malnutrition occurs when you aren?t consuming a proper amount of nutrients. Malnutrition normally occurs as a symptom of a digestive disorder such as Celiac disease, which affects how the body absorbs nutrients, and can result in weight loss. So for identifying the exact cause of your unintentional weight loss ,visit a good doctor in your area who will first listen your history of present complaints and if required will ask you to undergo certain diagnostic tests which he thinks can be related to the exact cause of your weight loss. You can also consult me will all your details on Lybrate
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