Severe obesity
BMI of 30 to 35 is classified as Class 1. BMI of 35 to 40 is classified as Class 2. BMI of 40 or over is classified as Class 3. Obesity in class 3 is commonly referred to as "severe" obesity.
Malignant Colorectal Obstruction
Malignant bowel obstruction (MBO) is a common consequence in people with advanced cancer, particularly those with abdominal tumours.
Excess weight
Overweight and obesity relate to a person's body weight being higher than what is considered normal or healthy for their height. Excess body fat is the most common cause of obesity. It can also be caused by excess muscle, bone, or water.
Crohn's disease
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes Crohn's disease. It results in the tissues in your digestive tract swelling (inflammation), which can cause stomach pain, severe diarrhoea, exhaustion, weight loss, and malnutrition.
