A member asked:

I can't eat anymore. i'm lucky to get 500 calories a day. 5'11 male, 135 pounds. my insurance is running out, cant see dr. how long until its serious?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Medical attention : You need timely medical attention. The local hospital will be advisable as once malnutrition settles in it becomes a life threatening condition. A short hospital stay will allow for workup and replacements of lytes as needed.

Answered 5/6/2020

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