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Is There A Magic Pill for Weight Loss?
If I had a dime for every patient that ever asked me if "there was something I could take" to "help me lose weight," I'd certainly be well off. I must have heard that more than I'd care to remember. The answer to that question is rather complicated. There are a few medicines out there that have been FDA approved for weight loss, but they are few and have some intolerable side effects for most of us.
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