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What Causes Slow Digestive System??

HI, I always wake up with a swollen face and I have trouble sleeping and losing weight. My digestive system is slow and my energy levels drop during the day. I am on a vegetarian diet and I actually feel worse, I also exercise three days a week. i would like to know what is causing all of this, thank you.
Fri, 23 Feb 2018
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Hello

Thank you for trusting HCM

Dear how old are you??
what is the weight of you??

Dear old age associated with diabetes or alcoholism may can cause generalized weakness and difficulty in digestion. Since when you're having above problem??

anemia,viral fever, peptic ulcers, fatty liver, may cause your problem.

Please consult your doctor and get your hemoglobin,thyroid status, electrolyte and sugar levels . He will examine and treat you accordingly.

Take care
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What Causes Slow Digestive System??

Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Dear how old are you?? what is the weight of you?? Dear old age associated with diabetes or alcoholism may can cause generalized weakness and difficulty in digestion. Since when you re having above problem?? anemia,viral fever, peptic ulcers, fatty liver, may cause your problem. Please consult your doctor and get your hemoglobin,thyroid status, electrolyte and sugar levels . He will examine and treat you accordingly. Take care