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Images. When should i be concerned about unexplained weight loss? What assessment and tests may be done?
Unexplained weight loss is a decrease in body weight, when you did not try to lose the weight on your own. Your weight can fluctuate for various reasons. Metabolic causes such as abnormal thyroid, medications such.
Conditions such as hyperthyroidism (associated with weight loss, increased bowel movement, tremors, irregular periods and palpitations), diabetes (associated with increased thirst and passing more urine) and some infections such as tuberculosis are major causes of unintentional weight loss.
Would you recommend he start drinking a supplement such as boost or. My brother had lost 15 lbs in 3 months and was any unexplained weight loss needs to be presented to your doctor. It really is frustrating when the doctors look at you and tell you nothing's wrong. It is often normal to lose a noticeable amount of weight after, for example, the stress of changing jobs, divorce, redundancy or bereavement.