E22 - Obesity
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 BMI index | 25-29.9 - overweight >30 - obese >40 - morbidly obese >50 super morbidly obese |
| Relationship between obesity and osteoporosis ? | inverse the more obese you are, the less likely you are to develop osteoporosis |
| Which supplement is recommended while taking orlistat ? | Mutlivitamin |
| How many calories in a pound? | 3500 |
| Complication from rapid weight loss | Cholecystitis |
| After trying diet and exercise, what is the next step for an obese patient ? | bariatric surgery |
| Which weight loss medication should be avoided in patients with hypertension ? | Sibutramine a sympathomimetic amine |
| What is Prader-willi syndrome | GH deficiency |
| Which obesity treatment is associated with fatty diarrhea ? | Orlistat |
| Relationship between obesity and malignancies | Malignancies are associated with obesity particularly uterus, kidney, cervical and pancreas |
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