Unexplained weight loss Causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年8月17日 · Unexplained weight loss has many causes, medical and nonmedical. Often, a combination of things results in a general decline in your health and a related weight loss. Most often, medical disorders that cause weight loss include other symptoms.
Unexplained Weight Loss: Causes and Treatment Options - Healthline
2024年11月21日 · Losing weight without trying may indicate an underlying condition. Conditions that cause unexplained weight loss include overactive thyroid, inflammatory bowel disease, and...
Risks Associated With Excessive Weight Loss - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2024年2月29日 · There is no single definition of "excessive" weight loss; however, weight loss >10% of body weight has been defined as "large" weight loss.[1] Loss of approximately 5% to 10% of body weight over 6 months has improved glycemic control and clinically reduced blood pressure and cholesterol.
Unexplained weight loss? What it could mean - UCLA Health
2024年10月29日 · The most common causes of unexpected weight loss include: Cancer. Cancer is the most common cause of unintentional weight loss — more than 35% of people who see their doctor for weight loss have undiagnosed cancer. Adults with unexplained weight loss are at least 12 times more likely to have cancer than people who aren’t experiencing weight ...
Unexplained Weight Loss: Causes & Testing - Cleveland Clinic
2024年8月5日 · Unexplained weight loss is a noticeable drop in your body weight without trying. And it’s not just a little weight — it’s a loss of 10 pounds or 5% of your body weight in six to 12 months. It can be a symptom of a serious illness, like cancer or diabetes.
Unexplained Weight Loss: Causes and When to See a Doctor
2024年3月5日 · Unexplained weight loss is defined as the unintentional loss of at least 5% of body weight over a period of six to 12 months. This would mean a 10-pound loss in a 200-pound man, or losing between 6 and 7 pounds for a 130-pound woman.
Unexplained weight loss: Causes and when to see a doctor
2023年3月30日 · Unexplained weight loss occurs when people lose weight without changing their diet or exercise routine. Possible causes include thyroid problems, depression, inflammatory bowel disease...
Diseases That Can Lead to Unexplained Weight Loss - The Healthy
2021年3月15日 · Unexplained weight loss is one of 15 symptoms of cancer that are too often ignored. There are several types of cancer, such as leukemia, lung, pancreatic, breast, and colon, that are known to lead to unexplained weight loss,” says Eyal Meiri, MD, Interim Chief of Medical Oncology at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Atlanta.
10 causes of unexplained weight loss you shouldn't ignore
2024年3月25日 · Unexplained or unintentional weight loss may appear to be a good thing but investigating the possible causes is critical. According to a study cited by PubMed Journal, at least 72 percent of patients who experience unexplained weight loss suffer from an underlying illness.
Why Am I Losing Weight? 15 Causes Of Unintentional Weight Loss
2021年10月18日 · Losing unintentional weight can feel pretty jarring—especially if it’s a significant amount all at once. And while it’s completely normal to fluctuate between a few pounds day to day, when...