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 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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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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This session will have three presentations diving into a particular patient case.
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This session will be an overview of assessment and treatment options for children with special needs or medical complexity who also suffer from obesity.
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The treatment approaches to obesity care often give little regard to gender specific needs in weight management.
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There is very little data to help guide clinicians, despite probable similarities in clinical care and lived experiences that affect gender diverse youth with obesity.
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