Dumping Syndrome
A rapid-emptying condition after weight-loss surgery that causes nausea, cramping, and dizziness after meals, usually manageable with dietary changes.
Obesity and Pregnancy
Excess weight during pregnancy raises the risk of complications for mother and baby, making preconception weight management important.
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Raised pressure inside the skull linked to obesity, causing headaches and vision problems that often improve with weight loss.
GERD
GERD is a chronic acid reflux condition that is common with excess weight and often improves significantly with weight loss.
Osteoarthritis
Joint degeneration worsened by excess weight, particularly in knees and hips.
Cardiovascular Disease
Heart and blood vessel disease — the leading cause of obesity-related death.