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Unintended weight loss
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Question #9177
330 days ago
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Unintended weight loss - #9177

Shiv agarwal

I am a78 years old male,height 5'2, wt 50 kg. I have lost 2 kg weight in last 1 years. I am a diabetic for last 20 years.Present HBA1C is 7.5. My FT3 was recently found to be 6.00 pg/ml. Please advice.

Age: 78
Chronic illnesses: Diabetic for last 20 years.
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Hello shiv , 2 kg weight loss over the period of 1 year is not significant weight loss and as your diabetic control is moderate I would suggest not to worry much about it but continue regular weight monitoring

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