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What are the symptoms of Obesity ?

Patient's appearance is sufficient to arrive at a diagnosis in most cases. Obesity is determined based on an individual's body mass index (calculated with reference to the person's height and weight).


Large body frame.

Difficulty in doing daily activities. 

Lethargy 
Breathlessness

obesity and body mass index (BMI)

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Posted by: sabrinaee0 Posted on: 6/6/2009
hi my name is sabrina and my aunt is very fat and she
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hi im crystal...im not obese but i feel fat and the guy i like thinks im 'chubby'.....i wanna lose wegith but people say i will be too skinny...what should i do??
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