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What are some reasons for not having an appitite and keep losing weight?
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Many reasons: Besides an eating disorder, cancer is the first thing that a physician would try to rule out.
Answered 12/20/2012
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Loss of appetite: Common causes of loss of appetite: chronic low grade nausea (eg, with acid reflux, ulcer), infections (viral [hiv, hepatitis, etc] and bacterial), severe stress or depression, adverse effects of other medications you are taking; chronic severe constipation, and underactive thyroid..
Answered 7/26/2013
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