Unexplained weight loss despite good appetite
Weight loss despite a good appetite is particularly concerning because it suggests your body is not absorbing nutrients properly or is burning calories excessively. This paradox of eating well but still losing weight points to specific metabolic or hormonal conditions.
Conditions that commonly cause unexplained weight loss despite good appetite
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Common Causes of Unexplained weight loss despite good appetite
- Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- Malabsorption syndromes (celiac, Crohn's disease)
- Parasitic infections
- Increased metabolic demand
When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Unexplained weight loss despite good appetite
These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:
- Continued weight loss despite eating adequately, weight loss with increased thirst and urination, weight loss with tremors or rapid heartbeat, weight loss with diarrhoea or oily stools, any significant unintentional weight loss
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