“Eat a lot but don’t get fat” is this a disease?

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People who eat a lot, eat well but are not fat, but their weight does not increase, do not be confident if you are not a person with a good metabolism or a person who exercises regularly. Because that may indicate that you are having health problems . The root cause may be from these reasons, making you eat as much as you want and not gain weight.

Too many parasites

For those who think that  “parasites”  are not scary, please change your mind. That is because parasites are a type of parasite that steals food from your body. สมัคร ufabet If you have a lot of parasites in your body, that may be the reason why you can eat but not gain weight.

For a basic self-check, do you have regular stomachaches, frequent diarrhea, and no matter how much you eat, you don’t gain weight? If anyone has these symptoms, it is recommended that you see a doctor immediately to examine your stool for intestinal parasites. The doctor may have you try taking deworming medication first. Then, see if the symptoms of not gaining weight no matter how much you eat still exist. If these symptoms still exist, you may need to check for other causes.

Malnutrition

It is a symptom caused by malnutrition, which causes the body to lack one or more types of nutrients. This symptom often occurs in people who lose weight in the wrong way or are unhealthy, focusing on eating only vegetables and fruits  and avoiding foods with starch or meat, causing the body to not receive complete and appropriate nutrients. In addition to eating as much as you want and not gaining weight, you may also experience fatigue and weakness.

Hyperthyroidism​

Or it may be called  “thin thyroid”  caused by a deficiency of the thyroid gland, causing the level of endocrine hormones in the body to be stimulated to burn more than necessary. As a result, you feel hungry often, eat a lot, but no matter how much you eat, you do not gain weight. And if this symptom is left for a long time, it may cause an abnormal heart rate, insomnia, rapid heartbeat, or diarrhea easily. But the most serious is that it may cause osteoporosis.

Sheehan Syndrome

“Sheehan’s disease”  or  “Sheehan’s syndrome”  mostly occurs in mothers who have severe bleeding during childbirth, resulting in insufficient blood supply to the pituitary gland, causing permanent death of tissue in the pituitary gland, affecting the secretion of hormones to control various parts of the body, resulting in fatigue, slow thinking, and thinness in some cases.

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However, some mothers will experience  “Sheehan’s syndrome”  a few days after giving birth, while others may not realize they have Sheehan’s syndrome years after giving birth.

diabetes

It is one of the chronic diseases that cannot be completely cured. The only thing that can be done is to manage the symptoms. The initial symptoms of patients  with ” diabetes “  are that the patient can eat more food, but the weight does not increase accordingly. In fact, the weight decreases rapidly.

The reason why diabetic patients lose weight is because the patient’s body has a high level of insulin in the blood. When the body receives sugar, it will be excreted through the urine. As a result, the kidneys have to work harder. The patient’s body therefore has a process of burning more calories.

tuberculosis

It is a highly contagious disease caused by a severe bacterial infection that can be transmitted through the air by breathing, sneezing, coughing, or being with an infected person for a long time. People with tuberculosis will have a low-grade fever, feel tired easily, and lose weight. If you have these symptoms, you should see a doctor immediately.

Irritable bowel disease (IBD)

It is a disease caused by inflammation of the digestive system. Patients with chronic colitis usually have diarrhea as the main symptom, like a straight intestine, eating and then having a bowel movement. However, in some cases, there may be additional symptoms such as malnutrition, bloody stools, or weight loss. Anyone who has these symptoms should see a doctor immediately because chronic colitis is not a disease that can heal on its own. If left untreated for a long time, it can become cancerous or even fatal.

cancer

It is caused by abnormalities of cells in the body that cannot control their growth or the natural death of normal cells. This causes the body’s cells to grow or divide and increase in number very quickly until the tumor grows larger.
Symptoms of cancer patients include constipation alternating with diarrhea, and in the first 6 months, the patient’s weight will clearly decrease.