OBESITY isExcessive storage of fat & body weight is more then 15-20% above the ideal weight. BMI is one the method to calculate the ideal wt that should be 20-25 BMI is wt in kgs /height in meters square.
Causes-  overeating, hereditary, environmental, psychological, endogenous like -Cushing syndrome, tumour of hypothalamus, hypothyroidism etc.
Complications can be arthritis, atherosclerosis, HT, diabetes II, gall-bladder diseases, depression, loss of libido, cancer, low working efficiency etc.
Treatment options at Vedanta Ayurveda, after complete analysis the personalized weight reduction programme is advised that may include yoga,  paranayama, herbal medicines, diet management & Panchakarma therapies & this approach help in reducing the weight in more then 80% of the cases without any side effects & that last stable for rest of the life .