Simple Obesity Quiz
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Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is simple obesity?
Obesity (overweight) is caused by a combination of factors including overeating, insufficient exercise, and genetic factors.
Symptoms of simple obesity
Problems with liver function on the latest blood test
Overweight
My calorie intake exceeds my calorie usage
Questions your doctor may ask to check for simple obesity
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose simple obesity
Have you been diagnosed with liver abnormalities on the most recent blood test?
Do you feel you have put on weight across your whole body (not just around the tummy)?
Do you think that you are eating more calories than you are burning?
Treatment for simple obesity
This aim of treatment is reaching and maintaining a healthy weight. This is done through a combination of diet changes and increased exercise. In severe cases, the doctor may recommend medication or surgery to help with the weight loss.
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References
Zhong YM, Luo XC, Chen Y, Lai DL, Lu WT, Shang YN, Zhang LL, Zhou HY. Acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for simple obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Postgrad Med J. 2020 Apr;96(1134):221-227. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-137221. Epub 2020 Feb 3. PMID: 32015189; PMCID: PMC7146934.
https://pmj.bmj.com/content/96/1134/221
Reviewed By:
Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS (GP / Family doctor)
Dr. Nass received dual medical degrees from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University in Medicine and Science. He completed Family Medicine residency at Ventura County Medical Center with subsequent fellowships at Ventura, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, George Washington University, and University of California-Irvine. He holds faculty appointments at Keck School of Medicine of USC, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and Western University of Health Sciences.
Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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