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Metabolic Syndrome X Learning Center

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Welcome

Metabolic syndrome is a name for a group of symptoms that occur together and promote the development of coronary artery disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.

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Symptoms
Alone, the symptoms can cause medical issues. Combined, they can present severe health problems. Symptoms include: Ex...
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Causes
Metabolic syndrome is becoming more and more common in the United States. Metabolic syndrome is associated with many ...
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Tests
Tests that may be done to diagnose metabolic syndrome include: Blood pressure measurement; Glucose test; HDL choleste...
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Treatments
The goal of treatment is to reduce your risk of heart disease and diabetes. Your doctor will recommend lifestyle chan...
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Available Treatments
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Risk Factors
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Complications
Aortic stenosis; Atherosclerosis; Diabetes; Heart attack; Kidney disease; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Peripher...
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Prevention
Preventing (and managing) the condition involves: Eating a diet low in fat, with a variety of fruits, vegetables and ...
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Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider if you have signs or symptoms of this condition.
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Basic Info

Multimedia

Syndrome X
Taking aim at ARDS
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Metabolic syndrome
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Heart Disease Risk Quiz
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Reaven's Syndrome
Genetic Disorders
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