Question 1

loss of appetite?

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Needs medical : Attention, specifically if resulting in weight loss. A variety of medical and psychological conditions may account for it and workup is recommended, ideally to start with your primary care doc.

Question 2

what causes loss of appetite and being lethargic?

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Consider this...: Gi tract has a limited # of symptoms to signal its distress--nausea/vomiting, diarrhea/constipation, bloating, pain, fullness, bleeding, etc.  Many of these characterize ibs, but are also seen with inflammatory, infectious, ischemic, malabsorptive, metabolic, ; functional disorders. Directed lab work, imaging, biopsies, stool studies will find your answer ; direct treatment. Chance of pregnancy?

Question 3

what could cause loss of appetite?

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Million things : Stress serotonin which is your happy juice regulate your sleep and wt and appetite too 
depression is the common and anxiety are the common after all the medical work up is clear go to your doctor to have medical clearance first.

Question 4

combatting recent loss of appetite?

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NEED MORE INFO: Sorry but this is way too vague. So many possible reasons for this. Virus, sickness, medications, depression, pain. Need more to help narrow this down so seek out your primary care physician.

Question 5

what can be the causes of loss of appetite?

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Loss of appetite : There are several medications which can suppress your appetite. If the time frame coincides with the addition of a new medication and is persistent, lasts more than a couple of weeks, or associated with significant weight loss, discuss this with your doctor.

Question 6

i have a headache and loss of appetite?

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Symptoms:  These are hard to read. You have cough, sore throat, headache, loss of appetite. This could be a viral infection.  COVID 19 is on the differential. COVID 19 Sx's may include fever, cough, feeling tired, shortness of breath, muscle aches, headache, sore throat, chills, chest pain, nasal congestion, loss of taste or smell, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.

Question 7

headache nauseous loss of appetite?

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Get checked: The doctor will examine to ensure no fever or focal neuroligical deficit or papilledema.

Question 8

what causes loss of appetite and insomnia?

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Multiple things: The most common cause of combined loss of appetite and insomnia, would be depression.  You could start with your primary care physician for an evaluation -- and depending on what all is going on with you, s/he may also want you to see a psychiatrist and/or sleep specialist.  If depression is diagnosed, there are helpful treatments with both psychotherapy and medications.  Many reasons for hope!

Question 9

can worry cause a loss of appetite?

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Stress ; anxiety: Can both be causes for loss of appetite.

Question 10

loss of appetite that won't go away?

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Loss of appetite: Best to consult your doctor to do evaluation and lab workup to rule out physical causes such as anemia or thyroid disease, etc.

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