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I am deeply concerned about my child's weight. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am deeply concerned about my child's weight, and it seems like they might be heading towards childhood obesity. I have noticed a significant increase in their weight, and I am worried about the potential health risks. Could you guide how to address childhood obesity, particularly in t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. The current generation is experiencing higher obesity rates compared to previous ones due to significant lifestyle changes, predominantly a shift towards a more sedentary way of life. Modern dietary choices often lean towards foods loade... Read Full »
How can I protect my son from childhood obesity?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a 12-year-old son. My son has been overweight since birth, but I am concerned that he is now suffering from juvenile obesity. He stands 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds. He consumes a lot of junk food and has a sedentary lifestyle. He does not participate in any sport ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Because of huge changes in lifestyle, which are more sedentary, today's generation is becoming more obese than previous generations. Food choices are now determined whether they are high in preservatives, sugar, or s... Read Full »
Are there any rapid weight loss methods for a 17-year-old?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 17-year-old male. My height is 5 feet 10 inches, and weight is 276 lbs, and my BMI is 41. I am currently taking tablet Topamax. My query is, how can I lose weight? I have tried everything, but nothing worked. I guess my depression is the reason. I do not have the motivation to ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com I understand your concern. You are just 17 years old now. It is effortless to lose weight, provided you do your diet and exercise regularly. I suggest you involve in any sports like badminton, basketball, or football. Regarding diet, it is advisable to avoid j... Read Full »