Weight Loss Strategies

Weight Loss Strategies

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Q What is Sensa?
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The SENSA® sprinkle diet is a proprietary weight loss system that directs consumers to place SENSA® Tastant sprinkles or crystals on all food before consumption (tastants are any substance that stimulates taste). This method does not involve... Full Answer
Q How can caffeine and nicotine patches help with weight loss?
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Dr. Michael Roizen, Internal Medicine
When many people quit smoking, one of the first things they'll do is complain about the weight they've gained after quitting. There's something to that. While cigarettes are bullets to your lungs, they do seem to help people control... Full Answer
Q What are the side effects of the HCG diet?
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Dr. Sheri Emma, Nutrition & Dietetics
Nutritional Medicine specialist Dr. Sheri Emma discusses the side effects of the HCG diet. Watch Dr. Emma's video for information on the HCG diet and overall nutritional health. Full Answer
Q Is it safe to use human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) for weight loss?
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Dr. Kent Holtorf, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Safety has not been a significant concern because human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is normally produced in large quantities by the placenta during pregnancy. In comparison, the doses used for weight loss are very small. There are over 1,000,000... Full Answer
Q What should I know before I try the human chorionic gonadotropin diet?
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A qualified healthcare provider should be consulted before making decisions about therapies or health conditions, including the use of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) for weight loss.Over-the-counter HCG products are not approved by the U.S. Food and... Full Answer
Q What are the benefits of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) diet?
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Theory: After treating young male patients with hypogonadism and obesity with injectable human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) and a restricted diet, A. T. Simeons, MD observed reduced appetite and fat redistribution. He therefore theorized that there were... Full Answer
Q Can human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) help me lose weight?
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Dr. Kent Holtorf, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Physicians are using human chorionic gonadotropin, known as HCG, to help individuals lose weight. Interestingly, this is not a new therapy. It was originally used for weight loss in the 1950's after a study demonstrated its effectiveness. There... Full Answer
Q How does the HCG diet work?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, Cardiology
The HCG diet uses a pregnancy hormone to control hunger. In this video, Dr. Oz and Dr. Peter Cohen discuss what the diet supposedly does for the body. Full Answer
Q How does HCG affect metabolism?
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Dr. Edward Pearson, Genetic Medicine
The proper use of hCG (most commonly used improperly in America) mobilized fat cells in the body. This allows for not only the removal of excess fat, but more importantly the release of the majority of our increasing toxicity issues that are stored in... Full Answer
Q Are there safe methods of removing fat?
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While many people want the quickest way to lose that unwanted fat on their body there are safe ways to do it.  The safest way to lose body fat is change your lifestyle.  Remember when we were kids we were always moving and playing.  Now as... Full Answer