Obesity can take years off your life




Obesity is not just about size and shape. It has deeper negative impacts on the physical, psychological, emotional, sexual and economic health of an individual and family . Excess burden of weight and the chemicals secreted by the fat lead to multiple skeletal, hormonal imbalances.Body Mass Index (BMI) >30kgm2 and waist circumference >90 cm indicates morbid obesity and causes problems in the functioning of all organs of the body leading to diseases like... Polycystic Ovarian Disease Rise in blood pressure Deranged cholesterol level Fatty liver Gall stone disease Sleep apnoea syndrome (snoring) Thyroid dysfunction Infertility Joint pains Varicose veins Breathlessness and types of hernia There are over a 100 health disorders caused by obesity .Studies say that once obesity is under control, these diseases improve or get cured, and further complications get prevented. At JT Foundation, The International Centre of Excellence (ICE) for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery ,a team under the guidance of Dr Jayasshree Todkkar evaluates and analyses obesity in view of its causes, effects on organs systems, nutrition and metabolic aspects.As per international guidelines, bariatric surgery is done for people who are BMI>32.5kgm2 with diseases and people with BMI >35kgm2 without additional diseases. Many people feel liposuction or a tummy tuck can treat obesity but just the removal of fats is not the treatment. Bariatric surgeries are laparoscopic operations on the digestive system. They restore the balance of metabolism and improve the calorie burning capacity of the body . It is the best proven treatment for obese patients suffering from diabetes, hypertension, fatty liver, heart diseases, kidney disease, varicose vein, infertility and joint pains. Since 2003, Dr Jayasshree has treated more than 20,000 patients with obesity and various diseases with satisfactory results.
Where: Dr Todkkar Clinic.

Call: 7276023505, 9819460270, 8291484457 and 7276024505 (Pune Mumbai).

(*Procedures given are based on the expert's understanding of the said field)

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