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tailspin37 is trying to quit smoking.
72 yrs old, smoking 59 yrs, have COPD

US Navy Veteran. Started smoking in 1950 @ age 13. Been trying to...

09/24/09
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Category: COPD

Is it normal with COPD/Depression to have no appetite?

In about 7 weeks, I will be 72 yrs old. I am 6'3" tall, and weigh 173 lbs. For about the last 6 mos. or so, I have no appetite. I eat no breakfast, no lunch, and a very small meal at night. I never feel hungry, or weak.  I was 193 lbs late last year, and now weigh 173.  Could it be…

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