1) It is a known medical data that obesity increases the risks of heart diseases, hypertension, heart attack and stroke.
2) Cancer: Some cancers occur in obesity. The frequency of types increases. It increases the risk of esophageal, thyroid, colon and renal cancers in men. In women, the incidence of endometrium, gallbladder, esophagus and renal cancers increases in obese individuals. It is also associated with breast cancer in Asian-Pacific populations.
3) Another of the most well-known negative effects of obesity is that it causes certain damage to the joints, especially the knees. This may increase the risk of osteoarthritis over time.
4) Obesity may lead to the formation of gallstones: Since the amount of cholesterol in the gallbladder in obese people is higher than the bile acid, the risk of gallstone formation may increase.
5) Obesity may cause the patient to have shortness of breath: Difficulty in breathing and sleep apnea (cessation of breathing for a certain period of time during sleep) or snoring problems are common health problems.
6) Obesity is among the known factors that cause changes in hormonal balance in men and women and may negatively affect reproductive health. In obese people, testosterone production increases due to fat in the abdominal area. For this reason, hirsutism and menstrual irregularities may occur. Sexual arousal and orgasm problems are more common in overweight and obese women. In men, obesity is an independent risk factor for erectile dysfunction (problems in penile erection).
7) Obesity and weight gain in adulthood increases the risk of kidney stones. Overweight and obesity in women are important risk factors for urinary incontinence.
8) Obesity may cause some problems during pregnancy: Some pregnancy-related disorders may occur in obese pregnant women. The risk of developing obesity is higher than in women with normal weight.
9) Obesity is also associated with psychosocial problems and depression. Social pressure from the environment to lose weight or the patient does not like himself/herself due to his/her weight, obese person It increases the risk of depression occurring in the future. Psychological problems (problems such as Anorexia nervosa or Blumia nervosa, Binge eating, night eating syndrome may occur)
10) Obesity increases the risks in all kinds of surgeries.
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