OBESITY FLOW CHART CASCADE OF EVENTS THAT LEADS TO EXCESSIVE FAT STORAGE oxidative stress Points where medical treatment intervenes to correct the metabolism toxins circulate in blood harmful free radicals excess Kidney Liver blood sugar Pancreas cells hypoglycemia diabetes Thyroid Insulin Adrenal oxid tox ativ ins e st res s excretion of urine stress Immune System Endocrine System Infections GI Tract antibiotics birthcontrol pills steroids pregnancy infection from sexual partner sugar rich diets hormonal changes environmental pollution yeast overgrowth bacterial dysbiosis parasite infections auto-immunities fat mutated yeast cells chronic systemic mucocutaneous candidiasis toxins deposited in tissues Brain inflammation local damage inhibition of function food allergies release of chemical mediators (histamine, bradykinin, inflammatory prostaglandins, heparin, serotonin, leukotrienes, etc.) inflammation, inhibit function deposited in tissues of an organ reduced HCL in stomach (hypochlorhydria) permeate capillaries circulating immune complexes (CiCs) relative hyperacidity of small intestine lgG undigested food molecules enter bloodstream nutritional deficiencies viral infections environmental chemicals environmental molds emotional stress improper digestion malabsorption Immune System Copyright © 2015 by ZAG-Switzerland