Metabolic syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions that put you at risk for heart disease and diabetes. These conditions are High blood pressureHigh blood glucose, or blood sugar, levelsHigh levels of triglycerides, a type of fat, in your blood Low levels of HDL, the good cholesterol, in your bloodToo much fat around your waistNot all doctors agree on the definition or cause of metabolic syndrome. The cause might be insulin resistance. Insulin is a hormone your body produces to help you turn sugar from food into energy for your body. If you are insulin resistant, too much sugar builds up in your blood, setting the stage for disease.NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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It is associated with central obesity and characterized by insulin resistance, hypertension, dyslipidemia, hypercoagulability, and proinflammatory state. No role of HBV infection
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Dear Dr.Mohanji. I have Two querrie... Why Intermittent fasting improves cardiometabolic abnormalities in wWOMEN* only ?? * What is your impresdion about .. Fasting may also lead to an increase in the stress hormone, cortisol, which may ...
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As patient having Metabolic Syndrome with comorbidities, only Debridement & dressing will not be sufficient. He may need metabolic surgery to control comorbidities & to prevent disease progress.
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Top doctors who continously share their opinions on Metabolic syndromePHC Bichpuri and ESI Dispensary Chippitola Agra & SN Medical College Agra & Fatehgarh
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SN Medical College, Agra
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Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
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