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Hello. The lower part of my spinal cord is painful. Constantly loosing weight and the joints of my knees and elbows are becoming thinner, constantly loosing weight. Tested negative for hiv/aids. What could be the problem?
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Hi Lybrate user losing weight without trying may indicate an underlying condition. Conditions that cause unexplained weight loss can include overactive thyroid, inflammatory bowel disease, depression and type 1 diabetes. Malnutrition is an another cause for weight lose consequence this might cause lower back pain. Well you can visit near by physiotherapist who provides you drug free treatment options for lower back pain. Hope you get answer of yours question thanks and regards
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