What are the side effects of weight loss medications?
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Orlistat attempts to limit calorie retention. However, it can have side effects like irregular bowel movements and some nutrient deficiencies. Weight loss medications should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Unapproved weight loss medications often result in rapid and unhealthy weight loss followed by rapid weight gain.
Orlistat attempts to limit calorie retention. However, it can have side effects like irregular bowel movements and some nutrient deficiencies. Weight loss medications should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Unapproved weight loss... More -
Dr. Craig Primack answered:There are several medicines on the market that are used either directly or indirectly for weight loss. Discussion with a specialist in weight loss (bariatrician or medical obesity specialist) or someone who has a lot of experience prescribing the various medicines is a necessity. Like any medication, you should be aware of all of the benefits and risks before starting taking the specific medicine.
There are several medicines on the market that are used either directly or indirectly for weight loss. Discussion with a specialist in weight loss (bariatrician or medical obesity specialist) or someone who has a lot of experience prescribing the... More
