Lipids are one of the four major groups of organic molecules; the other three being proteins, nucleic acids (DNA), and carbohydrates (sugars). Lipids are made up of the same elements as carbohydrates: carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms excessive sweating, fatigue, frequent laxative use and hair loss including Mononucleosis, Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), and Medication reaction or side-effect.
Drinking lots of water to prevent dehydration is in order if mineral oil causes diarrhea as a side effect. Another side effect of mineral oil as a laxative is that prolonged use (more than a week) may cause a person to stop feeling a natural urge to defecate.