Isotretinoin side effect

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I was having cyastic acne my doctor gave m isotretinoin during its treatment i experienced rectal bleeding. Which subsided after stoppinf it ..i took it for one month Its been a year I loosing weight since 7-8mnths i lost 7 kgs ...currently 37.5 kg ... Every report is norml I dont knw why im loosing weiggt ...do i have cancer ?

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Dr. Archana Prathipati

Radiation Oncologist 16 yrs exp Hyderabad

Need to do a few tests to evaluate weight loss... Cancer is not always the cause of weightloss

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Dr. M.Ponraj

Medical Oncologist 13 yrs exp Palakkad

Don't jump directly into Cancer. Weight loss is not a symptom for cancer only. You meet general physcian. So many conditions will produce weight loss(eg.hyperthyrodism). Need proper clinical examination

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Dr. Abhishek Soni Radiation Oncologist 13 yrs exp Rohtak · Accepted Answer

Dr. Abhishek Soni

Radiation Oncologist 13 yrs exp Rohtak

need to see your complete blood counts report..any other symptom?..tell me your complaints..

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blood sugar before breakfast and post meals complete blood count meet a physician

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