Obesity

Did you know that almost 70% of the Dutch population is currently overweight and that as many as 36% are morbidly obese in the Netherlands? Even children are increasingly overweight... We find this shocking! Do you want to lose weight and enjoy exercise as much as we do? FriskFysio is here to help you!

How does obesity occur?

Obesity is a global epidemic and is caused by accumulation of excessive body fat. It can occur in many different ways. Below are several factors that can be causative:

Genetic factor
Social factor
Psychological factor
Cultural environmental factors
Cultural behavioural factors

Ms is cooking healthy meals and suffers from obesity

"Do your symptoms persist, don't trust your complaint(s) or can't stand the pain? Better be safe! Schedule an appointment at FriskFysio and we will be happy to help you get rid of your symptoms or give you appropriate advice. Even if your symptoms keep recurring, it is important to contact us! We can often prevent worsening complaints by doing so."

What can cause obesity?

Obesity is often a serious impediment in your functioning and can have a significant impact on your life in a negative way. Obesity can cause several health problems, such as:

Cardiovascular diseases
Diabetes
Osteoarthritis
Respiratory problems

Stroke
High blood pressure
Lymphedema
Depression

What can we do for you?

We can help you become more physically active and fit, and most importantly stay that way, by teaching you how to exercise in a fun and pain-free way. The right exercises are very important and will help you burn calories, lose fat, maintain muscle and protect joints! We will work with you through a specific treatment plan to achieve your goals! When we do it, we do it right!