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What Causes Short Term Memory Loss, Weight Loss And Night Sweats?

yes my son is having a lot of health issues and cannot find out whats wrong. short term memory loss, weight loss, night sweats, passing out, shortness of breath, irritable and short tempered. He takes 2 heart meds and 1 med for anxiciaty, plus he is on oxgen. he has had a lot of testing and still no answers . he is 46. he is not getting better. my email address is bjdunniw001@gmailcom. I know I something is wrong. brother, daughter and I want to bring him to mayo for help did not know I had to pay. no charge card
Thu, 7 Apr 2016
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have short term memory loss, weight loss and night sweats . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like degeneration of brain cells and due to natural aging, but in your case the symptom can also ocur due to side effects of certain medicine and hormonal imbalance . I would suggest you to consult general practitioner for proper examination . Doctor may also refer you to endocrinologist for hormonal imblanace . Doctor may also prescribe multivitamin supplements. Doing meditation and yoga will help alot .

- Do mind relaxing exercises like meditation and yoga.

- You should take healthy diet .

- Drink plenty of fluids and diet rich in multivitamins.

- Avoid stress.

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.

Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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What Causes Short Term Memory Loss, Weight Loss And Night Sweats?

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have short term memory loss, weight loss and night sweats . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like degeneration of brain cells and due to natural aging, but in your case the symptom can also ocur due to side effects of certain medicine and hormonal imbalance . I would suggest you to consult general practitioner for proper examination . Doctor may also refer you to endocrinologist for hormonal imblanace . Doctor may also prescribe multivitamin supplements. Doing meditation and yoga will help alot . - Do mind relaxing exercises like meditation and yoga. - You should take healthy diet . - Drink plenty of fluids and diet rich in multivitamins. - Avoid stress. Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari