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I feel loopy and drained. havent been able to eat like normal because what i eat i vomit. i have diarrhea and im loosing weight fast. what do i need to do?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Dehydration: For starters I would be seen by a provider and sounds like you need some fluids. If you have been having vomiting and diarrhea associated with weight loss and and change in mental status that sounds like significant dehydration. You should be seen and evaluated.

Answered 10/8/2019

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A member asked:

I feel loopy and drained. havent been able to eat like normal because what i eat i vomit. i have diarrhea and im loosing weight fast. what do i need to do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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