This diabetes medication can treat obesity, but it’s not for people who just want to drop a few pounds
Over-the-counter pills, powders, extracts and tinctures can interact with other medications and cause unexpected side effects
Some medications may result in a few lost pounds, but weight gain is far more common
The medications target different chemicals in your brain to improve mood
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Rapid weight loss can change the way your face looks, bringing wrinkles, sagging skin and a gaunt appearance
Nausea, diarrhea and bloating may be common at first, but more serious signs like dizziness or muscle pain should be addressed immediately
These similar versions of brand-name drugs are safe, effective and often less expensive
Drugmakers put a lot of effort and resources into finding the right name for generic and brand medications
The nocebo effect is a phenomenon where expectations of negative outcomes may influence the results
The answer depends on both dosage and drinking habits
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