Unintentional weight loss

Unintentional weight loss can be linked to a range of health issues. It's important to speak with a healthcare professional if you notice this happening.

When to seek medical help

If your unintentional weight loss is severe, sudden, or accompanied by other concerning symptoms, seek urgent medical attention. Always consult a healthcare professional if you are concerned.

Conditions related to unintentional weight loss

Coeliac disease

Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition that impacts the digestive system, causing individuals to react negatively to gluten. This protein, found in wheat, barley, and rye, triggers an immune response that damages the lining of the small intestine in those affected.

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