Weight loss refers to the reduction of your total body mass, which can be either intentional or unintentional. Unintentional weight loss can be due to any underlying health condition like muscle atrophy, malnutrition, cancer, etc. Intentional weight loss is called slimming.
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I have been suffering from mouth ulcers, weakness, weight loss, and piles. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 23-year-old male of height 6 feet and 145 pounds. I have been suffering from mouth ulcers for six years. I did not take that seriously, as few medicines were sufficient for temporary relief. For seven months, I have been going through some rigid working schedules as I am a studen... Read Full »
Dr. Madhan Kumar Madathupalayam Velusamy
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I suggest the following: 1. Long-standing mouth ulcer needs a dental examination and upper GI (gastrointestinal) endoscopy. 2. Weight loss needs blood investigation CBC (complete blood count), ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate), LFT (liver fu... Read Full »