A list of obesity caused diseases. Diseases related to obesity are on the rise in the US. Being obese and the illnesses it causes are the plague of the modern century. Sickness caused by overeating and being overweight are serious health risks and should be approached as such. Diseases related to Obesity can affect your circulatory, immune, and skeletal systems. It's important to keep a healthy diet and exercise so to prevent obesity. Obesity can be caused by many factors including childhood diseases so you may want to see this childhood disorders list. Also obesity puts you at risk for many common diseases listed on the most common diseases page. Finally check out the circulatory diseases page because obesity can clog up your arteries and cause a lot of problems.
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Heart failure
Dyspnea, Dizziness3
Enlarged heart
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Varicose veins
Heavy legs, Restless legs syndrome5
Pulmonary embolism
Dyspnea, Collapse6
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
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Infertility
Hormonal disorders, Irregular menstruation9
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Dysphagia, DysphoniaGERD10
Fatty Liver Disease
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Colorectal cancer
Dyspnea, Narrow stools14
Erectile dysfunction
Soft erections, Sexual dysfunction15
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Chronic renal failure
Azotemia, Nausea17
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Breast cancer
Breast lump, Paget's disease of the breast19
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Stillbirth
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Acanthosis nigricans
Hyperpigmentation, Pruritus24
Cellulitis
Pain, Fever25
Carbuncle
Furuncle, Fatigue