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Loss of muscle mass, or muscle wasting, is a condition characterized by a reduction in the size and strength of muscle tissue. This condition, known as cachexia when associated with severe illness, can occur due to various underlying factors and significantly impact physical function and quality of life. The causes of muscle mass loss are diverse, including prolonged physical inactivity, which leads to muscle disuse and atrophy. Chronic diseases such as cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and kidney failure can also lead to muscle wasting, often due to the body's increased metabolic demands and decreased protein synthesis. Malnutrition, characterized by inadequate intake of protein and essential nutrients, is another common cause, as the body relies on sufficient nutrition to maintain muscle mass. Aging, or sarcopenia, can contribute to gradual muscle loss due to hormonal changes, reduced physical activity, and decreased muscle protein synthesis. Treatment for muscle loss focuses on addressing the underlying cause and promoting muscle maintenance and growth. For individuals with chronic diseases, managing the primary condition effectively and optimizing nutritional intake with a diet rich in protein and calories can help mitigate muscle wasting. Resistance training and physical therapy play a crucial role in rebuilding muscle strength and mass through targeted exercises. Nutritional supplements, such as protein powders or amino acids, may also be recommended to support muscle health. In cases related to aging, engaging in regular physical activity and ensuring adequate protein intake are key strategies. Early intervention and a multidisciplinary approach involving healthcare providers, dietitians, and physical therapists are essential for effectively managing and preventing further muscle loss.
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