Dm and Cachexia

Summary:

Cachexia is found among people with Dm, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Cachexia with Dm. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 71 people who have Dm from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Dm?

Dm is found to be associated with 2,998 drugs and 2,852 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dm.

What is Cachexia?

Cachexia (loss of weight) is found to be associated with 707 drugs and 1,197 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cachexia.

On Jan, 18, 2026

71 people who have Dm and Cachexia are studied.

Would you have Cachexia when you have Dm?

Gender of people who have Dm and experienced Cachexia *:

female: 19.05 %
male: 80.95 %

Age of people who have Dm and experienced Cachexia *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas): 21 people, 29.58%
High Blood Pressure: 13 people, 18.31%
Primary Myelofibrosis (primary disorder of the bone marrow): 7 people, 9.86%
Constipation: 4 people, 5.63%
Urinary Tract Infection: 3 people, 4.23%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 4.23%
Systemic Mastocytosis (a condition caused by the accumulation of mast cells in more than one part of the body): 3 people, 4.23%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 4.23%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 4.23%
Pain: 3 people, 4.23%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 37 people, 52.11%
Weakness: 34 people, 47.89%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 29 people, 40.85%
Oropharyngeal Pain: 28 people, 39.44%
Fall: 27 people, 38.03%
The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 27 people, 38.03%
Rashes (redness): 23 people, 32.39%
Dizziness: 23 people, 32.39%
Heart Attack: 23 people, 32.39%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 23 people, 32.39%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Cachexia?

- Check whether Cachexia is associated with a drug or a condition (FREE)

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Dm (466,584 reports)
Cachexia (7,763 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Cachexia:

Cachexia (707 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Cachexia:

Cachexia (1,197 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Cachexia and Dm, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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