What Are the Possible Causes of Rapid Weight Loss?
Rapid weight loss in children can be equally alarming and may be caused by:
Illness: Chronic conditions such as diabetes or gastrointestinal disorders. Malnutrition: Inadequate intake of essential nutrients. Mental Health Issues: Conditions like eating disorders or depression. Increased Physical Activity: More energy expenditure than intake. Hormonal Imbalances: Hyperthyroidism can increase metabolism and cause weight loss.