Diagnosing Weight Management Issues at ALOVIA

Maintaining a healthy weight plays an important role in keeping your body healthy. Many children and adults in the INDIA are overweight or obesity. Obesity can be related to many other health conditions which includes

• Diabetes
• Fatty liver disease
• Heart disease and stroke
• High blood pressure
• Osteoarthritis
• Sleep apnea

To get started, you can reach out to us directly or ask your healthcare provider for a referral. Any provider can refer you for a virtual or in-person visit.

We start the conversation by talking with you about your weight challenges and your health. Next, we’ll do a full physical examination. We may recommend tests for specific conditions, including:

Blood glucose tests to screen for diabetes.

Blood tests to check your cholesterol numbers, and look at how your kidney and liver are working.

Sleep apnea, if needed.

Thyroid blood tests to check how your thyroid gland is working.

• During our early conversations, we will explain about BODY COMPOSITION ANALYSIS Mainly focusing on body mass index (BMI). This is a tool where you input your weight and height and it BMI uses number ranges to look at healthy range . For example, if you have a BMI of 18.5 to 24.9, you’re considered in the healthy range. There are also ranges for overweight and obesity.

Interested in learning what your BMI is? Use a BMI calculator to get an estimate.