Hairloss,rapid weigthloss,body malaise

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Asked for Male, 21 Years

I have been incurring rapid weightloss for 2mos...approximately 25kilos... I do eat regularly and eat a lot I do not have cough but i expectorate yellowish phlegm I feel body weakness and body pain (at scale of 7/10) I experience hair loss (a substantial amount of hairloss) Im so worried about my condition...what should i do?

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Dr. Govind Satheesh General Physician 5 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Govind Satheesh

General Physician 5 yrs exp Bangalore

consult a doctor, you will need antibiotics. you might need blood tests and sputum culture as well

Next Steps

- Avoid cold food and water, preferably have hot food and water - Don't skip meals have a liquid diet containing soups and progressively increase to solid diet as per how you can tolerate. - Have food rich in vitamin C such as oranges to help build immunity. - Drink plenty of fluids, drink 3 liters of water per day - Do salt water gargling with lukewarm water thrice a day - Do steam inhalation (plain steam) thrice a day and apply vaporub over your chest and nose - Maintain good personal hygiene(Wash you hands regularly) - Rest plenty, body heals while at rest If the condition persists or worsens visit nearest ER at earliest

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