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A 58-year old male asked about a 82-year old female:
What is the prognosis of cachexia?
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What is the definition or description of: Cachexia?
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Why are some people with pneumonia at risk for cachexia?
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What are factors contributing to cancer cachexia?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Difference between anorexia and cachexia?
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How can heart failure lead to cachexia?
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When cachexia from emphysema causes emaciation, what can be done?
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A 75-year old male asked:
how is cachexia corrected in prostate cancer?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is only decrease in food intake responsible for the weight loss assicated with cancer cachexia?
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A 53-year old male asked:
I take an injectible,serostim (human growth hormone) for cachexia, before I have taken the drug for 24 mo. Prior, can I expect similar results from this dosing schedule?
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A 54-year old male asked:
I take Serostim (human growth hormone) injections for cachexia,my major compaint is joint pain,what can be done about the side affects.?
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A 43-year old asked:
What could cause unintentional weight loss?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is the cause of severe sudden unintentional weight loss?
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A 33-year old asked:
Is unintentional weight loss not due to dieting something to worry about?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Is unintentional weight loss of 4-5 pounds over 5 weeks cause for concern?
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A 43-year old asked:
Unintentional weight loss. Does that mean cancer or just the heat?
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A 42-year old asked:
Gluteal wasting and unintentional weight loss. Is there a connection?
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A 37-year old female asked:
can ME/CFS actually cause unintentional weight loss to the pt of anorexia?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I have gerd, trouble swallowing and unintentional weight loss i have been wondering what can you eat to gain weight when you have gerd?
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A male asked:
Unintentional weight loss my unintentional weight loss, has been going on for a month now. many people i know, have been concern about my drastic weight. i went from a size 40 waist to a 36, had to buy new pants.... and i have strange taste in my mouth
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A 27-year old female asked:
Symptoms over 6 months include: extreme/unintentional weight loss, lower abdominal pain (sometimes extreme), constant nausea, fatigue. Help? (27/F)
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A 19-year old male asked:
Can mitral valve prolapse be related to unintentional weight loss?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I had 1 ovary removed 1 year ago - could lower abdomen pain during sex be because of this? What about unintentional weight loss? (22years, 2children)
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Could I have Diabetes? symptoms: frequent urination (last 6 months) sleep about 12 hours a day(for years now) no immunity, sore throat comes and goes constantly (last 6 months) unintentional weight loss (last 2 months) Most recent and most conce
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A 18-year old female asked:
I have severe abdominal pain, unintentional weight loss, decreased appetite, fatigue in a young adult? im 4'8 and has lost over 10lbs.
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A 23-year old female asked:
Joint aches,reoccurring fevers 99.2100.1, unintentional weight loss, different temp hands, severe back pain, hot flashes. 23yr old w/ RR-MS. who 2 c?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Lump in throat,unintentional weight loss, heartburn is it gerd or cancer?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Recently heartburn coming back, unintentional weight loss for months and recently having difficulty swallowing and have lump in my throat is it gerd?
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Bowl gas?
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