What Causes Sudden Loss In Appetite?

Posted on Wed, 23 Jul 2014

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Wed, 23 Jul 2014 Answered on

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Question : Sudden loss in appetite. Head feels heavy and stomach feels squeesy.. High level of fatigue also there..

Answered by Dr. Vaddadi Suresh (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
some more information.

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX
Let me help you with the problem.
Could you please tell if you have feverishness, loose stools or vomiting sensation?
do you have any acidity or BP or diabetes?
any cold, cough or throat irritation?
waiting for the answer.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Vaddadi Suresh (2 hours later)

Doctor I have AS since last 2 years. I am on Nucoxia 90 mg. In March i took my first shot of biologics. But last one month I have been off Nucoxia..
Currently I am feeling a little nauseous, blocking feeling in my chest, feverishness. No cold or throat irritation or loose stool..

Answered by Dr. Vaddadi Suresh (13 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
possible infection

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
seems like you contacted respiratory infection. Biologics can suppress the immune system and can invite infections. ..I would recommend you to consult a physician and get appropriately investigated. All the best.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar