Obesity Medicine 2023 - Spring Obesity Summit
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Dr. Myriam Modestin-Sorrentino will speak on the need to raise awareness and understanding how the the obesity affects maternal and fetal health.
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Social determinants of health, the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age, play a large role in how well patients can adhere to weight manag
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Neurodiversity refers to the natural variation in neurological and cognitive function present in the human population.
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The midlife stage in women is characterized by significant changes related to aging, menopause, and lifestyle.
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The patient with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), either Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, faces specific challenges in the management of obesity.
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This session will include a discussion of how to diagnose and manage lipedema patients who also have obesity in conjunction with a plastic surgeon for the treatment of the disease to optimize outco
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Lactating women are often neglected. Pregnancy is a major cause of weight gain for women, and many women are excited to lose weight post-partum.
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Obesity is a disease that disproportionately affects women. Those from ethnic/racial minorities and those who live in poverty are often more severely affected.
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In this session, speaker will deliver current endocrine society guidelines on gender affirming therapies and the association of obesity with high dose reproductive hormone initiation.
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