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What are the causes of weight loss in the elderly

Male  50 years old 2018-04-17
My mother was quite fat when she was young, and she became thinner as she got older. She said that she was thinner when she was old. What are the reasons for the elderly to lose weight?

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  • BY Penelope Judson 2018-04-17
    There are many reasons that cause the elderly to lose weight. In addition to chewing and poor digestion, which affects the amount of food and utilization, the common factor is loss of appetite, insufficient energy and nutrient intake, and other diseases may also occur, so it is best to go to the hospital to do Check to find out the specific reason.
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