Impact on Weight Management Alcohol contains empty calories, which can interfere with your weight loss goals by adding unnecessary sugars and carbs to your diet
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For some individuals, these medications may be more tolerable, effective, and convenient than other weight loss drugs, such as Qsymia (phentermine-topiramate), Contrave (naltrexone-bupropion), or Alli (orlistat)
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If needed, the dosage can be increased to 10 mg once weekly in weeks 13- 16, 12.5 in weeks 17-20, and 15 mg in weeks 21-24
Many folks who fall in the overweight range are interested in GLP-1 drugs to help them lose weight