Obesity and Reproductive Health:----Obesity and insulin resistance are closely related with PCOS, and insulin resistance has a pivotal role in the patothogenesis of this syndrome. Body weight and body fats are considered to be significant in the pathogenesis of PCO
Obesity during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of preg complications, including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, and delivery complications such as macrosomia, shoulder Dystocia and higher rates of caesarean sections and infections. Obesity is now estimated to be responsible for 6% of primary infertility.
n men, there is a link between impotence and increasing infertility, with abdominal obesity a particular risk.
Obesity in men can result in both physical changes and hormonal changes. These changes, in turn, contribute to oligozoospermia, Azoospermia, an increase in the sperm chromatin decondensation , and a decrease in semen volume. Erectile dysfunction, Sleep apnea, Oligozoospermia, Decreased seminal volume
Available data suggest that a little as 5%-10% weight loss can improve fertility outcomes
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