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Stress anxiety depression
I have tested positive for covid 4 months ago due to this illness i have undergone stress depression and snciety are elevated in me it was disturbing me from a month with fear of death and weight loss can a person may get weight loss when he experience stress and depression.
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Yes it is possible for a person to loose weight while depressed or anxious. Depression and anxiety classically causes decreased appetite and sleep. These all gets better once you come out of depression.
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