Physical factors - physical ill health

Question 1

Physical factors: physical ill health
Physical - obesity

Answer 1

• difficulty physical activity as hard to move.
• painful joints: additional weight
• cancers: to much fat damage cells.

Question 2

Physical factors: physical ill health
Physical - type 2 diabetes

Answer 2

• slow wound healing: high blood sugar levels
• tiredness: can’t process enough insulin

Question 3

Physical factors: physical ill health
Physical - cardiovascular disease

Answer 3

• stroke: fatty deposits so blood can’t get to brain.
• heart attack: fatty deposits in arteries blood can’t get to heart.

Question 4

Physical factors: physical ill health
Intellectual - general

Answer 4

• impact academic/ professional: difficulty concentrating

Question 5

Physical factors: physical ill health
Emotional - general

Answer 5

• mood swings: high blood sugar make tired, irritable, sluggish.
• mood swings: low blood sugar make anxious, confused, angry.
• anxious about ill health

Question 6

Physical factors: physical ill health
Social - general

Answer 6

• social isolation: limited energy to take part inn social activities.
• conflict in relationships: family/ friends struggle to understand emotions leading to arguments.