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Is Change In Appetite Related To Age?
But as we get older, our body changes and with it, our appetite also needs to change. Aged men and women, with respect to appetite, are affected in different ways at different times. Many 80+ men feel that there appetite is no different as it was earlier but men in 50s may feel vice versa.
When people get old, there isn't much exercise to body to burn those calories and the metabolic rate is very slow. For such cases, the people need to restrict there eating to smaller meals and frequent snacks instead of three heavy meals a day.
Change in appetite is a common symptom of advanced age as they are into too many medications. Medications for diseases like cancer (especially of the colon, ovary or pancreas), chronic, or side effects, pregnancy, infection in the digestive system, dehydration may result in poor appetite.
Most women in their 20s and 30s suffer from poor appetite during their first trimester of pregnancy. The loss appetite is also accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Sometimes even during menopause women suffer from loss of appetite and at that is the time they require more nutrients for the body.
After 60, medications such as antibiotics, chemotherapy, and narcotics, lead to poor appetite. Chronic diseases, including heart failure, chronic bronchitis, hepatitis, and kidney failure, can all lead to poor appetite. Even change in sensations (smell or taste) are said to be one of the reasons for change in appetite.
Poor appetite isn't a life-threatening condition but if left untreated may result in electrolyte imbalance, shock, or coma. There are several ways to improve appetite and that is eating healthy food, timely eating and avoiding strong medication. Follow these simple tips and stay healthy, live lengthy!
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