Currently, approximately 339 million people have asthma all around the globe. Researchers have established a strong link between asthma and weight loss, such as obese patients are at higher risk of asthma. Obese asthma patients exhibit more vivid, frequent symptoms and exacerbations. Furthermore, asthma medications show a reduced response for asthma treatment in obese patients.
Obesity plays a significant role as a risk factor and worsens the symptoms of asthma. Conversely, Asthma and weight loss with bariatric surgery depict an excellent treatment approach. It helps in improving the responsiveness of airways, lung volumes, reduced small airway resistance, systemic inflammation markers, and the need for asthma medications.
Unfortunately, despite the medical and technological advancements, there hasn’t been any absolute cure for asthma—however, some practical approaches for chronic lower respiratory diseases treatment, such as the following.
Hence, the well-qualified and experienced laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon, Dr. Tahir Yunus, now offers a variety of bariatric surgery options just according to your medical condition and preferences. Our weight loss experts conduct a keen diagnosis for obesity, related medical conditions, and chronic lower respiratory diseases treatment. Then, depending upon the patient’s medical condition, the health professionals devise a detailed plan for your journey towards a healthy life. A plan is mostly a multi-step approach which may include the following.
ALSA Pakistan not only takes pride in its highly qualified and skilled medical and paramedical staff for the treatment of asthma and weight loss surgery. Instead, we also maintain our healthcare practices for asthma treatment in obese patients according to international standards. So, join hands with us and say hello to a better healthy life.
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