While many people put on weight during periods of stress, others lose weight. Stress is known to cause a loss of appetite for some people, meaning that they end up eating less food. Stress can also lead to other poor eating habits like snacking instead of eating full meals. The stress ho...
HIV infection as a cause of unintentional weight loss in the elderlySimon C EllisEdmund L C Ong
In some cases, the reason for hair loss or shedding cannot be determined. Is hair loss with Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro or Zepbound permanent? Will I go bald? The good news is thathair loss or hair shedding(telogen effluvium) is usually a temporary side effect of rapid weight loss with th...
Rapid Weight Loss If a person rapidly loses weight, then there is a big chance of developing gallstones. Anyone who loses more than a kilogram per week has a good chance of forming gallstones than people who lose it at a slower rate. People who undergo any surgical procedures for weight ...
Rapid weight loss or gain Suicidal thoughts or fixation on death Talking more slowly than usual Very low mood Bipolar I disorder is when you experience a manic episode for at least a week and a separate major depressive episode for about two weeks. Usually, people have many more depressive ep...
Beta blockers don't actually treat thyroid level disorders, but they do improve the symptoms of high blood pressure, rapid heart rate, and heart palpitations. Hyperthyroidism Treatment: Surgery (Thyroidectomy) Surgery to remove the thyroid gland is recommended for hyperthyroidism when antithyroid drugs...
rapid weight loss of approximately 15% of body weight in obese men who participated in a very-low-calorie diet intervention for 8 weeks and 1 week of weight stabilization resulted in significantly decreased postprandial CCK concentrations compared with baseline.73These two studies suggest that CCK is...
Well, the medicines you take may often be the culprits behind your unreasonable weight gain. Here are some medicines that can cause weight gain if you take them regularly. Antidepressant medications: Weight gain is a well-known side effect of many drugs given for mood disorders. Taking certain...
Oral and urine-based tests are available for rapid screening in medical offices but are typically followed up by one or more tests for confirmation. Most tests used to detect HIV infection are highly reliable in determining the presence of HIV infection, but false-positive and false-negative ...
Weight and osteoporosis : The risk of osteoporosis is highest in thin people with small bones and lowest in heavy people. Heavier people have a lower risk for several reasons. The extra fat most heavy people carry increases estrogen levels (which protects against rapid bone loss), puts weight-...