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When to see a doctor about lower left abdominal pain. While many causes of lower left abdominal pain can be managed at home through lifestyle changes and over-the-counter remedies, persistent or ...
For women, a drop in estrogen can cause weight gain, particularly in the abdomen (aka menopause belly). For men, low testosterone is linked to an increase in fat mass. Men with obesity are more ...
While most lower left abdomen pain is not an emergency, “look out first and foremost for any red flag symptoms,” says Dr. Herrera. These could look like: rectal bleeding, abnormal weight loss ...
Abdominal angina usually starts 30 minutes after eating and persists for one to three hours. Individuals typically express the pain as a dull ache by clenching their fists over the epigastrium (Levine sign). [3] Sometimes people may reduce their caloric intake in an attempt to decrease pain which can lead to weight loss.
With paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea specifically, it is felt while sleeping and causes a person to wake up after about 1 to 2 hours of sleep. [ 3 ] More serious forms of dyspnea can be identified through accompanying findings, such as low blood pressure, decreased respiratory rate, altered mental status, hypoxia, cyanosis, stridor, or unstable ...
Obesity causes decreased tidal volumes due to a reduction in chest expansion that is caused both by the weight on the chest itself and the effect of abdominal obesity on flattening the diaphragm. [32] It is commonly seen that people who are obese breathe quickly and often, while inhaling small volumes of air. [33]
These weight loss injections are often prescribed off-label to someone who has obesity or excess weight with a weight-related health problem like high blood pressure, high cholesterol or diabetes.
(B) Awareness of the night eating to differentiate it from the parasomnia sleep-related eating disorder (SRED). (C) Three of five associated symptoms must also be present: lack of appetite in the morning, urges to eat at night, belief that one must eat in order to fall back to sleep at night, depressed mood, and/or difficulty sleeping.