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My Life With Myself: Living With Obesity (Spanish)

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Black and white medical diagram of the digestive system with an enlarged portion depicting blood vessels. Labels are in Spanish. Spanish caption. Y, bueno, el doctor me dijo.

Evelyn never imagined her health would be at risk due to obesity. At 14 she decided to face the illness in a different way. After being hospitalized for six months, she not only was able to lose weight, but also learned new ways to eat and take care of her health.

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Runtime: 14 minutes 7 seconds

Topic: Health and Safety, Language Arts
Subtopic: Diseases and Conditions, Health Care, Spanish Language
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
Release Year: 2015
Producer/Distributor: Dicapta/Educ.ar
Series: My Life With Myself (Spanish)
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Young woman with long, dark hair sits nears 2 women at a messy table. 1 woman has dark hair and watches an older T, V, and the other woman has curly brown hair and uses a sewing machine. Spanish caption. Pero queda embarazada y tiene un accidente.

Green background with a simple illustration of a man's respiratory system. Spanish text on screen reads, "Confusión y somnolencia. Sudoración. Dificultad respiratoria." Spanish caption. Sensación de ahogo, sobre todo dificultad de exhalar.

Young person sitting on an examination table with leg extended while someone looks at it. Spanish captions.

Young man with dark hair breathes into a green machine that's held by a doctor wearing a white coat. Spanish caption with Manu as narrator. Mi mamá me vio un poco inflamado en el cuello.

Black and white medical diagram of the digestive system with an enlarged portion depicting blood vessels. Labels are in Spanish. Spanish caption. Y, bueno, el doctor me dijo.

Simple color diagram of human intestines next to digestive cells with flames over them. Spanish caption. Cuando uno libra combates entre el gluten y el cuerpo.

Person walks through a golden field with tall plants as the sun slowly sets in the background. Spanish caption with Eliana as narrator. A los nueve años, me detectaron diabetes.

Gray paper background with an outline of a young boy. Spanish text on screen reads, "1 era y 2 da infancia. Todos los sistemas hormonales actúan sobre." Spanish caption. Una parada común, de todos estos sistemas hormonales.