@waltherchan You should educate yourself on what screening guidelines are, how they work, and which ones apply to you. Then not only will you be able to pick fights about them on the internet, you can make sure you're not being overtested.
He assumed there had to be something wrong simply because she's slightly overweight
being overweight is correlated with diabetes, atherosclerosis, heart disease, arthritis.
just too much mass and weight for bones
But MOST people who are overweight and obese by weight/BMI also have a high body fat percentage.
Being overFAT and sedentary. Weight and fat are not the same thing.
No. Weight is GOOD for bone density, whether it's body weight or weight you're lifting. Excess weight can be hard on the joints, but that depends on a lot of factors.
MOST people who are overweight or obese by BMI are also sedentary, which the OP clearly is not. She's also engaging in activities that require a high strength/weight ratio. Again, BMI was never meant to apply to individuals.
In terms of body comp maybe not, but it's very likely, because of the type of activity.
It's a sports orthopedist's office and his PTs, so probably a different set than what you might see in a non-sports dedicated setting, and different types of injuries.
anyone can look up the guidelines.