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My psychiatrist does not like to weigh me should i tell him my bmi (14.8.more weight loss). do you think that he will / should admit me to hospital?

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Dr. Oleksandr Osipchuk answered

Need more data. : This is significant weight loss not to monitor. Please let you dr know actual weight and bmi and discuss the causes of it. You also will need thorough physical exam wis your primary care doctor. Wish you well.

Answered 8/7/2015

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A member asked:

My psychiatrist does not like to weigh me should i tell him my bmi (14.8.more weight loss). do you think that he will / should admit me to hospital?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oleksandr Osipchuk answered

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