FAQ > Obesity (8 entries)
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Every doctor I see comments on my weight and starts a discussion about my needing to lose weight. Why are all these doctors focusing now so much on weight when ...
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I am big-framed. How can doctors expect me to weigh the same as someone else who is light-bone That isn't how obesity is determined or defined. ...
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Why are there so many overweight and obese people in the United States? The short answer is that many people make poor choices concerning the type of food ...
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I have tried to lose weight. Why is it so difficult? Metabolic studies show that, barring any major endocrine disorder, a person getting 20 minutes of moderate ...
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Is it possible to lose weight too rapidly? Yes. Generally, it is not desirable to lose more than 2 pounds per week for the first month and ...
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Cutting back on my food intake is difficult. Won't exercising more help create a bigger daily calorie deficit by increasing the amount of calories my body needs to maintain each ...
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I understand why cardiologists and endocrinologists care about the weight of their patients. Why is this important to gastroenterologists? One answer is fatty liver disease. The ...
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How do you reduce the amount of fat in the liver? Weight reduction, weight reduction, and weight reduction. For this condition, a low carbohydrate diet is most ...