Nucleus of the hypothalamus abnormal coefficient

Obesity

Latest measurements

Date Measurement Severity Notes
October 8, 2024 12:10 PM 0.483 Normal (0.332-0.626) Snake juice fasting continues, Beef yesterday. Electrolytes. No supplements. Long walk in the evening.
October 7, 2024 06:10 AM 0.481 Normal (0.332-0.626) 36 hours of water fasting with electrolytes, Magnesium
October 5, 2024 10:10 AM 0.482 Normal (0.332-0.626) Bacon, Eggs, Vitamin C, Homocysteine Resist, Magnesium, Zinc
October 4, 2024 09:10 AM 0.477 Normal (0.332-0.626) Zinc, B complex, Vitamin C, 1 liter blueberry juice, K2, Calcium, Vit D, Collagen, Beef
October 3, 2024 09:10 AM 0.483 Normal (0.332-0.626) Vitamin C, Magnesium, B Complex, Vit K, Calcium, Vit D, Zinc
October 2, 2024 10:10 AM 0.464 Normal (0.332-0.626) 6pc kiwis, orange juice, vitamin C, heavy meat diet (missing from previous entries), B complex, zinc, Magnesium, Vit E, Collagen
October 1, 2024 11:10 AM 0.459 Normal (0.332-0.626) Zinc, Liver&Kidney, Kiwi, Vitamin E, B Complex, Collagen, Lysine, Magnesium
September 30, 2024 10:09 AM 0.464 Normal (0.332-0.626) Yoghurt, Beef, Bacon, Apples, Magnesium, NuSkin LifePack, Copper
September 27, 2024 09:09 AM 0.451 Normal (0.332-0.626) Zinc, Calcium, Liver&Kidney, Black Seed, K2, VitE, B Complex, Taurine, Lysine, Vitamin C, Magnesium
September 26, 2024 11:09 AM 0.454 Normal (0.332-0.626) Zinc, Copper, Magnesium, B vitamins, Vitamin C, Vit E, Beef, Liver&Kidney, Black Seed, Taurine, Lysine

Predictions

Predictions based on Least Squares linear regression model

Prediction for Predicted to happen
0.626 Mild (0.626-0.832) February 22, 2025 10:02 AM
0.832 Moderate (0.832-0.926) August 21, 2025 08:08 AM
0.926 Severe (>0.926) November 11, 2025 10:11 AM

Nucleus of the hypothalamus abnormal coefficient

Obesity

The hypothalamus is a small but mighty part of our brain that plays a big role in controlling our eating habits. It's like the control center for our appetite and weight regulation. Let's break it down in simpler terms:

What is the Hypothalamus?

Think of the hypothalamus as the boss of your body's hunger and fullness signals. It's a small area in your brain, but it has a huge job. It helps regulate when you feel hungry and when you feel full, which in turn affects how much you eat.

The Two Key Players: VMH and LHA

Inside the hypothalamus, there are two important areas that help control our eating behavior:

  • Ventromedial Nucleus (VMH): This part is like the "fullness center." When it's working properly, it tells us when we've had enough to eat and helps us feel satisfied.

  • Lateral Hypothalamic Area (LHA): This is the "hunger center." It triggers feelings of hunger and motivates us to find food when our body needs energy.

Maintaining Balance

Normally, these two areas work together like a team to keep our eating habits balanced. When one area tells us we're full, the other reminds us when we're hungry. This helps us maintain a healthy weight.

What Happens with Abnormalities

But sometimes, things can go haywire. If there's damage to the hypothalamus, whether from inflammation, injury, or tumors, it can mess up this delicate balance:

  • VMH Damage: If the ventromedial nucleus gets damaged, it can throw off the balance. Without the signals telling us we're full, we might keep eating even when we don't need to. This can lead to overeating and weight gain, which can ultimately result in obesity.

  • LHA Damage: On the other hand, if the lateral hypothalamic area is damaged, it can make us lose our appetite. Without the hunger signals, we might not feel like eating at all, leading to weight loss.

Conclusion

So, when there's a problem with the hypothalamus, it can disrupt our body's natural cues for hunger and fullness, potentially leading to obesity or weight loss issues. It's important to understand these brain-body connections when managing weight and seek medical help if there are any concerns.