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I don't have hiv i've been tested, but for some reason i keep losing weight and i don't go to the bathroom that much..what could be wrong?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

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? thyroid problem: Among other causes, as depression, those are more common than AIDS, see your doctor for evaluation, take care

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Answered 2/10/2017

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A member asked:

I don't have hiv i've been tested, but for some reason i keep losing weight and i don't go to the bathroom that much..what could be wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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