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What are the effects of stress? weight loss?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Numerous symptoms including headaches, loss of appetite and weight loss, insomnia, GI disturbances including diarrhea, loss of libido, etc.

Answered 9/28/2016

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