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17 Αυγ 2022 · 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. Most often, medical disorders that cause weight loss include other symptoms. Sometimes a specific cause isn't found.
- Definition
For example, a 5% weight loss in someone who is 160 pounds...
- When to See a Doctor
Unexplained weight loss has many causes — some serious. Find...
- Cancer
Cancer and cancer treatment may cause weight loss. Cancer...
- Hypercalcemia
People who have a condition that causes them to spend a lot...
- Amyloidosis
Some types of amyloidosis occur with other diseases. These...
- Heart Failure
Proper treatment may improve the symptoms of heart failure...
- COPD
Losing weight without meaning to. This may happen as the...
- HIV/AIDS
Untreated HIV/AIDS can cause a great deal of weight loss....
- Definition
30 Ιουν 2023 · Conditions that cause unexplained weight loss include overactive thyroid, inflammatory bowel disease, and depression. A good rule of thumb is to see your doctor if you’ve lost a significant...
Unintentional weight loss in people older than 65 years is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Nonmalignant diseases are more common causes of unintentional weight loss in...
1 Μαΐ 2023 · Maintaining a healthy weight is essential for good health and independence as you age. Unintentional weight loss is a big risk factor in older adults for multiple reasons. Unintentionally...
A loss of appetite could cause malnutrition and weight loss. If a loss of appetite persists without treatment, it can cause serious health problems. You need to eat food or ingest calories regularly to stay alive.
5 Αυγ 2024 · Possible causes of unexpected weight loss include: Addison’s disease: This can cause unintentional weight loss because low levels of cortisol and aldosterone affect your metabolism. Other symptoms include chronic diarrhea, loss of appetite and nausea and vomiting.
5 Μαρ 2024 · There are many reasons for unexplained weight loss, some of which are serious. For adults not living in a nursing home or other care setting, the main causes of unexplained weight loss are cancer, digestive tract disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease, and mental health-related causes like depression.