Kissimmee, FL
A 19-year-old female asked:
I am not eating well. i keep loosing my appetite, what can i do to get my appetite back and gain my weight?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. John Chenganswered
Family Medicine 27 years experience
Consider this: Oftentimes in my medical practice, decreased appetite and weight loss may be due to more psychological issues going on such as stress or depression. You should talk to your primary care physician about this.
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Last updated May 3, 2016
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