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8. Loss of Appetite
Food aversions and less inclination to eat meals isn’t that uncommon – everything from a virus to stress can drain your appetite for a time. However, an ongoing loss of appetite can signal a problem with your metabolism or the organs surrounding your stomach; in the case of liver cancer, the enlarged liver can begin to press on the stomach, leaving you with a feeling of fullness even after eating a very small amount. Sometimes your metabolic processes are interrupted, which confuses your body’s need to take in calories and its ability to use them. Appetite loss can quickly lead to weight loss, fatigue, and malnutrition.
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