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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Extreme Obesity
  1. Deciding to have knee or hip replacement 
    ... surgery if you have any of the following: Extreme obesity (weighing over 300 pounds or 135 kilograms) Weak ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000368.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Body mass index 
    ... 30.0 to 39.9 Obese Over 40 Extreme or high risk obesity There are three classes of obesity: Class 1: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007196.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Seborrheic dermatitis 
    ... genes Risk factors include: Stress or fatigue Weather extremes Oily skin, or skin problems such as acne Heavy alcohol use, or using lotions that contain alcohol Obesity Nervous system disorders, including Parkinson disease , traumatic brain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000963.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Obesity 
    ... ways to prepare food Portion sizes Sweetened drinks Extreme diets ... develop obesity again. Learn ways to manage stress other than ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007297.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) 
    People with OHS have obesity (body mass index of 30 kg/m 2 or ... include: Arterial blood gas Chest x-ray or CT scan of the chest ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000085.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Heat intolerance 
    ... adults are less able to adjust to temperature extremes. Older adults are also more likely to be ... Exposure to extreme heat and sun can cause heat emergencies or illnesses . You can prevent heat illnesses by: Drinking plenty of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003094.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. School-age children development 
    ... should not be played at night or in extreme weather conditions. Swimming and water safety lessons may ... at this age increases the risk for lifetime obesity. However, it is important not to over-schedule ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002017.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Peripartum cardiomyopathy 
    ... aggressive. When severe symptoms occur, this may include extreme steps such as: Use of an assistive heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000188.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Absent menstrual periods - secondary 
    ... of weight suddenly (for example, from strict or extreme diets or after gastric bypass surgery ) Other causes ... treated. A lack of menstrual period due to obesity , vigorous exercise, or weight loss may respond to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001219.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Myelomeningocele 
    ... of hydrocephalus develop, including bulging soft spot, irritability, extreme sleepiness, and feeding difficulties Symptoms of meningitis develop, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001558.htm - Medical Encyclopedia