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Rickets - Thinness

Apart from the situation of anorexia or other eating disorder which is more psychological than dietary modification, look for possible causes of thinness: thyroid disorder, inactive intestinal flora, permanent stress, hidden cancer, nicotine, caffeine, unidentified infectious state

Rickets: nutritional disease which develops in an organism which presents an acid-base imbalance. Défaut de l’absorption intestinale du calcium et du phosphore. Need to restore appetite and provide vitamin D. Muscle wasting is a process that is aggravated in a context of chronic acidosis

Weightness: Disappearance of the body's fat reserves, atrophy of muscle masses and viscera. Thinness causes a reduction in immune defenses and an increase in infectious risks (Dr J. Claude Melchior, Poincaré Hospital in Garches). Gaining weight is not always easy

Consequences of weight loss:

fatigue, weakness, headaches, intolerance to cold, loss of muscle tissue, heart problems, menstrual disorders, anemia, gallbladder disorders, gout…

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