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Not feeling hungry nor wanting to eat.

Eat foods high in protein and calories. Eat several small meals a day. Drink plenty of fluids. Be as active as possible to increase appetite.

See a healthcare professional if:

• Causes weight loss without trying.
• Happens with depression, anxiety, fear of eating, illicit drug use or alcohol overuse, or an eating disorder.
• Happens after starting a new medicine.
• Lasts more than a few weeks.