Metabolic Syndrome

A cluster of conditions - increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat, and abnormal cholesterol - that increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.

What is Metabolic Syndrome?

Metabolic Syndrome is a medical condition. A condition is a disease, disorder, or abnormal state that affects the body or mind. This page provides educational information only and is not a diagnosis.

If you think you may have Metabolic Syndrome, speak with a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and guidance.

Symptoms that may be associated with Metabolic Syndrome

Abdominal FatFatigueHypertensionIncreased body weight

When to seek medical care

Seek medical advice if you have symptoms that are severe, persistent, or affecting your daily life. Emergency care is needed for symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, or severe weakness.