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Medications
There are several different drugs used for weight loss. Unless specifically instructed by a doctor, people should use non-drug methods for losing weight. Except under rare circumstances, pregnant or nursing women should never take diet medications of any sort, including herbal and over-the-counter remedies.
Over-the-Counter Weight Loss Products and Herbal Remedies
A 2001 study reported that 7% of American adults use nonprescription weight-loss products. People must be cautious when usin...
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Expert & Community Posts
Is There A Magic Pill for Weight Loss?
By Dr. Jeffrey Heit , Health Expert...medicines out there that have been FDA approved for weight loss, but they are few and have some... Read more »
When Byetta Fails
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...the middle of August, Byetta stopped working for weight loss. John was sure that his blood... Read more »
Obesity Bias and Lack of Treatment Options
By The HealthGal , Health Expert...treatment was effective in terms of its impact on weight loss, safety concerns regarding... Read more »
Shift your context and achieve new weight loss results
By Kara Bauer , Health Expert...up the correlation between diet and exercise and weight loss, often times just "knowing" what we... Read more »
Weight loss specialists have a positive effect on weight management
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...problem that most people experience is maintaining weight loss for a significant period of time.... Read more »
Health Guide
Weight Management Drugs
...age at onset, family history, eating and exercise behavior, cigarette and alcohol use , and previous weight loss experience is important. Less than 1 percent of obese patients have an... Read more »Obesity
...including age of onset, family history, eating and exercise behavior, smoking, alcohol use , and previous weight loss experience are all important. Your physician may order blood tests,... Read more »Questions for your Cardiologist: Heart Questions to Ask your Doctor
...and obesity? With respect to diabetes: how often should I check my blood sugar? What would a weight loss down to an ideal weight do for me? What medicines should I take? How often should I... Read more »Hypertension, High Blood Pressure Patient Guide: Complications
Left untreated, hypertension will cause complications. People with untreated high blood pressure will not live as long as people with well treated blood pressure. Medications... Read more »Screen for Heart Disease
Doctors, medical societies and public health officials have been encouraging people to exercise for years. It is quite apparent that those who exercise obtain multiple benefits. These include... Read more »Images
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Medications
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Qnexa leads to nine percent weight loss: study
December 15, 2008
According to drugmaker Vivus Inc., the company's experimental obesity drug Qnexa helped patients in a recent trial lose an average of 9.2 percent of... Read summary »
Weight Loss Surgery for Two
November 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Undergoing bariatric weight loss surgery before becoming pregnant may be the healthiest decision for both mother and baby. ... Read summary »
Immediate Weight Loss Key for Diabetics
January 05, 2010(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Weight loss is important for the millions of Americans who have type 2 diabetes. But a new study finds weight loss right after... Read summary »
Does Weight Loss Drug Slow Heart Disease?
January 05, 2010(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A fatty mid-section can be a red flag for metabolic syndrome -- a group of metabolic risk factors that puts a person at... Read summary »
Big Breakfast Helps Weight Loss
January 05, 2010(Ivanhoe Newswire) You've heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Now piling an extra helping on your plate may actually help... Read summary »
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