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What tests can determine if I have physiological barriers to weight loss?
Tests to request from your physician to assess and address physiologic barriers to successful... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can a leptin resistance affect my metabolism?
One of the potentially treatable causes of reduced metabolic rate in a large percentage of... Full Answer12/31/1969
What causes reduced metabolism in a person who is a chronic dieter?
There are a number of physiologic mechanisms that result in a hypo-metabolic state seen with... Full Answer12/31/1969
Why am I still overweight after trying different diets?
New studies show that chronically dieting overweight individuals, especially those who gain and... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the health benefits of forskolin?
Forskolin, which is also known as Coleus forskohlii, is a member of the mint family that grows... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is forskolin?
Forskolin, which is also known as Coleus forskohlii, is a member of the mint family that grows... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the health benefits of cinnamon?
Cinnamon is shown to have multiple effects on the body that result in improved sugar and... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can a metabolic imbalance prevent weight loss?
Patients' claims that they must have a metabolic imbalance because they continue to gain weight... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is it safe to use human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) for weight loss?
Safety has not been a significant concern because human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) help me lose weight?
Physicians are using human chorionic gonadotropin, known as HCG, to help individuals lose... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the side effects of bisphosphonates?
Bisphosphonates such as Fosamax, Acetenol, Reclast and Boniva are widely used to treat... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do bisphosphonates treat osteoporosis and osteopenia?
Bisphosphonates such as Fosamax, Acetenol, Reclast and Boniva are widely used to treat... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the side effects of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs?
Certain populations are shown to be at significantly higher risk for side effects with the use... Full Answer12/31/1969
Do proton pump inhibitors have any side effects?
Proton pump inhibitors, such as Nexium, Protonics and Prevacid, are associated with dramatic... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are side effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?
The most common class of antidepressants called SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake... Full Answer12/31/1969
