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Excess fat deposition in legs, thighs

2020-12-03 19:54:12
Dear Doctors, My mother is 58 years old arthritis patient. She has excess fat deposition in upper legs, thighs and arms, it doesn't look normal. Is it obesity or lipedema ? Can anyone please suggest some good diet for her and what speciality doctor to consult for this issue. Thanks and regards, Sumit
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Answered2020-12-05 10:55:07

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She needs to do some exercise and follow healthy diet.Diet should be complex carbohydrates proteins and fibre rich foods.
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Answered2020-12-04 10:12:05

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For arthritis you can consult a orthopedic. But along with that she need to reduce weight too. Make sure you include hight fiber and reduce carbohydrates in her diet you can start floor exercise which will help her to observe inch loss. Consult me on Practo online consultation for a personalized diet plan

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Ask her to do yoga practice. Consult with orthopaedic doctor Ask her to take high fibre diet like more of fruits and vegetables and drink lot of water and keep moving 10-15 min daily after every meal

Answered2020-12-03 23:31:42

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