Weight loss drug
Fat blocker
Losing weight is a difficult prospect when you rely on diet and exercise alone. While combining the healthy habits of a good diet with regular exercise, you will experience weight loss that can be maintained for long periods of time. However, there are several problems with relying on diet and exercise. One is that both [...]
Side effects of prescription weight loss drugs
Many people who struggle with maintaining a healthy weight do not have luck losing weight with diet and exercise alone. Some of them have medical conditions that prevent proper metabolism of food, making it very difficult for them to lose any extra weight that has accumulated. Many medical treatments are available for people with these [...]
Topamax weight loss
While developing many prescription drugs, researchers have found that the drugs had more uses than were originally intended. Valproic acid is used for epilepsy management, but it can also be used for migraine headaches and bipolar disorder. Anti-depressant were originally developed to treat depression, but they can treat chronic pain and symptoms of fibromyalgia and [...]
Hormone injections and vitamin B12 shots for weight loss
Do you remember when you were a young child and were told you had to go to the doctor for a shot? For most people, this would have evoked a tantrum filled with kicking and ear piercing shrieks as they were being dragged to that doctor’s office. That’s why it’s so difficult to believe that [...]
FDA approved weight loss drugs
There are several prescription medications that have been approved by the FDA for weight loss. Prescription drugs are designed to be used in conjunction with diet and exercise to maximize the amount of weight lost in a certain period of time. Most of these types of drugs have been approved only for short term use. [...]
Prescription weight loss drugs
There are FDA approved weight loss drugs that can be prescribed by a physician for people who want to lose weight. These drugs are designed for people who are very obese and have tried other diet and weight loss programs in the past without success. Clinical studies have shown that by losing weight, people can [...]
The dangers of diet pills
It is important to know the pros and cons of taking diet pills in order to reduce your appetite or decrease fat absorption. Any time that you take a prescription drug, there can be serious potential side effects and it is important that you be under a competent physician’s care if you decide that this [...]
Choose the best weight loss products for your diet program
Weight loss has become an obsession for millions each day. This explains why there are many weight loss products out in the market, from vitamins and minerals, fat burners, supplements, and fitness equipment, among others. There are a lot of products that help in weight loss. The question is, which of these products should you [...]
Alli weight loss pills
Alli is an over the counter weight loss pill, which consists of Orlistat, the active ingredient in the prescription drug Xenical. Alli is manufactured in 60mg pills, whereas the prescription drug Xenical contains 120 mg of Orlistat per pill.
Alli’s main function is to prevent the absorption of fats in the intestines. This is the way [...]
Effectiveness of HCG injection for weight loss
Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), produced by the placenta (trophoblast) and excreted in urine of pregnant women, is a water-soluble dimeric glycoprotein hormone composed of the alpha subunit (containing 92 amino acids) and beta subunits (containing 145 amino acids). Other members in the family of glycoprotein hormones include follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), [...]
