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Obesity

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Signs and Symptoms of Obesity

All Signs & Symptoms of Obesity

Here are the top symptoms or behaviors listed by parents of kids diagnosed with Obesity:

SymptomFrequencyNumber of mentions
Weight gainOften6 mentions
OvereatingOften2 mentions
Angry behaviorOften1 mention
Binge eatingOften1 mention
PimplesOften1 mention
Shortness of breathOften1 mention
Shortness of breath or trouble breathingOften1 mention

When do symptoms start?

How to read this chart

  • Weight gain

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 8 years 3 months old

  • Overeating

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 5 years 5 months old

  • Angry behavior

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 9 years 11 months old

Change in symptoms of Obesity*

What happens to common Obesity symptoms over time?

SymptomWorseA Little WorseStayed About the SameA Little BetterBetterCompletely Resolved
Weight gain16.7%0%16.7%33.3%33.3%0%
Overeating50%0%50%0%0%0%
Angry behavior0%0%100%0%0%0%
Binge eating0%0%0%0%100%0%
Pimples0%0%0%0%100%0%
Shortness of breath0%0%0%100%0%0%
Shortness of breath or trouble breathing0%0%0%100%0%0%

Conditions with similar symptoms to Obesity

Parents also mention the behaviors, signs, and symptoms associated with Obesity when they describe these conditions:

Care of Obesity

Less common responses for Obesity

TreatmentRatingDiscussion
1Exercise
Positive4 of 5
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2Diet
Positive3.5 of 5
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Discussion of Obesity

What was your approach to Obesity? What were the results?

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