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Exogenous Obesity
 
Obesity is the excessive increase in weight produced by increase of fat and constitutes a major risk factor for many diseases, which limit life quality and put it under risk.
In the developed countries, 35% of the population suffers from obesity. This fact originates an increase in the morbidity and mortality rates in very wide spread diseases such as:

Myochardium infarct
Sexual dysfunction
Arterial hypertension
Hyperlipemia
Diabetes Mellitus
Affections of the joints
Encephalic vascular accidents

The aesthetics of the human being is based mainly on his/her biotype and it is obesity what affects to a larger extend an adequate physical look.

Evaluation and treatment:

7 hospital nights
21 accommodated nights
Specialized Internal Medicine Care
Medical consultation with Nutrition Department
Medical consultation with Psychology Department
Medical consultation with Rehab Department
Medical consultation with Endocrinology Department
Additional medical consultation with Nutrition Department (2)
Additional medical consultations with Psychology Department (11)
Additional medical consultations with Rehab Department (2)

Tests such as:

Electrocardiogram
Ergometric test
Doppler echocardiogram
Chest x ray
Hepatic ultrasound
Erythrosedimentation
Hematocrit test
Hemoglobin test
Leukogram with differential
Therapeutic gymnastics (33 sessions)
Uric acid
Albumin test
Creatinine test
Glycemia test
Complete lipidogram
Benedict's test (2)
Cyturia test
Nitrogen level in urine (3)

This program includes:
Hospitalization and accommodation in air-conditioned private room, diet therapy, medical and specialized nursing and physical therapy care, programmed tests, and therapeutic exercise.

 
 
Cost: $ 2700.00 CUC
 

An additional cycle is recommended of 28 accommodated nights, 4 consultations in each of the following specialties: Nutrition, Psychology and Physical Therapy, as well as 44 additional sessions of applied therapeutic exercising and diet therapy.
 
 
  Cost: $ 2000.00 CUC
 
   
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