Medical Complications Of Morbid Obesity

Obesity - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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People with obesity are more likely to develop a number of potentially serious health problems, including: 1. Heart disease and strokes.Obesity makes you more likely to have high blood pressure and abnormal cholesterol levels, which are risk factors for heart disease and strokes. 2. Type 2 diabetes.Obesity can … See more

Morbid Obesity: Causes, Symptoms and Complications - Healthline

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Medical Complications of Obesity

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Graphic: Medical Complications of Obesity – Obesity affects many body parts: brain (stroke); throat …

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity

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High blood pressure (hypertension). High LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, or high levels of triglycerides (dyslipidemia). Type 2 diabetes. Coronary …

Class III Obesity (Formerly Known as Morbid Obesity)

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Class III obesity, formerly known as morbid obesity, is a complex chronic disease in which a person has a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher or a BMI of 35 or higher and is …

Morbid obesity: Symptoms, treatment, and …

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The complications of obesity can include: metabolic syndrome, which includes type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and other features high levels of …

Health Risks of Overweight & Obesity | NIDDK

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High blood pressure, abnormal levels of blood fats, and high blood glucose levels may raise your risk for heart disease. Blood fats, also called blood lipids, include HDL …

What Is Morbid Obesity? | Defining Morbid …

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Reducing body weight and maintaining that loss can help to improve or reverse many of these problems. Morbid or severe obesity is much more than a problem …

Obesity - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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Obesity is associated with cardiovascular disease, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance, in turn, causing diabetes, stroke, gallstones, fatty liver, obesity …

Complications of obesity - PubMed

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Global obesity rates have increased exponentially in recent decades. People are becoming obese younger, morbid obesity is increasing and the full health …