Obesity is a health problem of greater growth in the United States. In 2000, 31% of American adults were obese, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. And those classified as morbidly obese, as Mr. Rosenthal, tripled in number in just a decade. The complications of morbid obesity are not limited only to life-threatening diseases such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure, but also receive medical care that is beyond his reach, and so available to others without this weight problem.

The severely obese people do not fit in standard size wheelchairs, chairs in the waiting room, the beds and hospital gowns, or MRI machines, among other difficulties they face. X-rays often can not penetrate his body sufficiently to produce useful images, and give health to their weight.

Within food, you should choose a diet that includes foods that help you lose fluid, ie having a diuretic effect, such as:

• Vegetables: celery, parsley, berejena, cauliflower, broccoli, onion, garlic, asparagus, artichokes, among others.
• Fruits: Cantaloupe, watermelon, pineapple or pineapple, lemon, apple, pear, blueberry, etc.
• Takes liquid to help stimulate the kidney.
• Regarding physical activity, it stimulates both the metabolism and fatty tissues and help you enhance weight loss, although it is slow.

Above all you must have patience and perseverance, these 2 qualities are very important to carry out first a treatment for lupus and a second to lose weight. Remember to consult your doctor. Tell him your concerns about your weight, you probably can provide a treatment option suitable for you.