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الأسئلة المجابة 2098 | نسبة الرضا 97.9%
My son past 1year has lost 12kgs all tests...
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Raad Mari
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الأسئلة المجابة 2096 | نسبة الرضا 97.8%
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What are the causes of weight loss?
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Cancer
Crohn’s disease (an inflammation of the bowels)
Heart failure
Addison’s disease, a condition in which the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys, do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol and aldosterone
Parkinson’s disease
AIDS
Gastrointestinal problems, such as peptic ulcer or ulcerative colitis
Dental problems
Depression or anxiety
Side effects of prescription medications
Celiac disease (allergy to gluten)
Diabetes
A parasitic infection
Drug abuse
Undiagnosed eating disorders
Swelling of the pancreas
Alcohol or drug abuse
Dysphagia (swallowing problems)
Dementia
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Raad Mari
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الأسئلة المجابة 2030 | نسبة الرضا 97.7%
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What are the causes of weight loss in children and teenagers?
- Thyroid gland problems- Gastrointestinal problems, such as peptic ulcer or ulcerative colitis
- Depression or anxiety
- Side effects of prescription medications
- Addison’s disease, a condition in which the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys, do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol and aldosterone
- Diabetes
- A parasitic infection
- Crohn’s disease (an inflammation of the bowels)
- Celiac disease (allergy to gluten)
- Undiagnosed eating disorders
What is the treatment of weight loss in children and teenagers?
- Treatment of the direct cause of weight loss- Antidepressants
- Regular exercise
- Supplements and vitamins
- Medications for increasing appetite
- Phsychological treatment
What are the investigations?
- Physical and history examination- CBC
- Liver function tests
- Kidney function tests
- Abdominal ultrasound and ct scan
- Endoscopy
What do we advice?
- Consult a specialist- Healthy food
- Healthy lifestyle
- Regular exercise
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