Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome refers to the risk factors which will make a person prone to stroke, heart disease and diabetes. Any abnormality in the metabolic activity might lead to metabolic syndrome.
A person having any of the following symptoms is said to have Metabolic Syndrome
High Blood Pressure
Blood pressure levels indicate the amount of stress our heart is subject to, high blood pressure levels is indicative of cardiac problems.
High triglyceride level
Triglycerides are kind of fat compounds found in the blood. These compounds are used in metabolic activity to provide energy. When the levels of triglyceride in the blood shoots up then it might be the sign of metabolic syndrome
Low HDL Cholesterol level
Cholesterol is required by body to generate hormones, digestive juices and vitamin D. All the cholesterol required by human body is generated internally, cholesterol is transported in our blood by lipoproteins. Two types of lipos carry the cholesterol, low-density and high-density lipoprotiens, for proper functioning of body both levels should be there in healthy levels.
If the HDL Cholesterol levels are very low then it might lead to metabolic syndrome.
High fasting blood sugar
Glucose levels in the body should be in the right proportion to avoid Diabetes. The normal range between 70 to 80 mg/dL before meals and less than 125 mg/dL after meals.
The amount of blood sugar level after a period of fasting (around 8 hours without food). If the level is greater than 125 mg/dL then the person might be suffering with Diabetes.
Large Waistline
Excessing fat in the abominable area or more concentration of fat in the abdomen area compared to other parts of the body. Its found in many medical researches that patients with excess fat in the belly area are prone to cardiac arrest at a later age. There are various reasons for excessive belly fat, it could be due very less physical activity, high intake of heavy calorie food,in case of woman due to pregnancy.
If a person has atleast 3 of the above symptoms then he should immediately consult a qualified physician to understand whether he is suffering with metabolic syndrome.
A good laparascopic surgeon like Dr. Venugopal Pareek can be consulted for mitigating the risks involved with metabolic syndrome.
Metabolic Surgery is probably one of the possible treatment for Metabolic Syndrome, surgical options to get rid of metabolic syndrome can be considered only after complete examination of the patient.
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