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Weight Loss Protocols in Post �?? Menopausal Women with Osteoarthritis Knee Using Non-Surgical Weight Loss Procedures.

Dr. V.V. MANJULA KUMARI

Menopause is an inevitable stage in every women’s life and it is associated with other conditions such as hormonal changes, that is, reduction in estrogen secretion, lowered metabolic rate leading to weight gain mainly in the abdominal region, osteoporosis, insomnia, mood swings, hot flashes and a few cases may also present with severe depression, may also be associated with other medical conditions like Hypertension and Diabetes; that are being managed by drugs and medicalmanagement.When this Post-menopausal state is associated with OA knee and osteoporosis, leading to limited mobility and increased chances of weight gain and decreased sociability.This weight gain gradually leads to obesity which is a preventable cause of morbidity and mortality.