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Old people don't want to eat. What's wrong with no appetite?
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The elderly do not want to eat, no appetite reasons include psychological factors, indigestion, gastritis, etc.
1, psychological factors
If the elderly is living alone, without family company, anxiety, depression and other psychological problems, easy to lead to loss of appetite.
2, dyspepsia
will make food can not be digested and absorbed in time, accumulated in the gastrointestinal tract for a long time, so the elderly will appear during the illness appetite loss, do not want to eat, appetite and other symptoms.
3, gastritis
is stress, alcohol, Helicobacter pylori infection and other factors caused by acute and chronic gastric mucosal inflammation, the elderly will appear after illness abdominal pain, abdominal distension and other symptoms, which will affect appetite, resulting in do not want to eat, no appetite.
