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Phentermine and Metformin for weight loss

If diet and exercise are not enough for weight loss at Arden Diet Center, we offer several addons with Phentermine to help lose weight. Metformin is one of those medications (500 mg, 1000 mg, or 500 mg XR).

Metformin is prescribed to patients as the first medication recommended to help control sugar and the body to use its insulin. Metformin helps prevent diabetes in people who are overweight.

Metformin starts to work in your gut, and it changes the natural bacteria in your digestive system. It also turns on specific enzymes that help the body use fat more effectively.  

Studies have shown that metformin helps people lose weight. However, the cause of metformin weight loss is unknown. According to one opinion, it can suppress your appetite and make you eat less.

 It can also affect your body's ability to use and store fat.

Although studies have shown that metformin helps in weight loss- it does not resolve it quickly. Weight loss caused by metformin occurs gradually throughout one to two years, according to long-term research. 

Weight loss is also different for each person. According to research_the average weight loss after two years is four to seven kilograms.

Prescribe metformin for weight loss

Whether you have type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, or are overweight or obese, your doctor may prescribe metformin to learn how to manage your diabetes or reduce your risk of developing diabetes, as well as help you lose weight. Even if you do not have diabetes or prediabetes, your doctor may prescribe metformin to lose weight.


If your doctor prescribes metformin will prescribe the best dose for you. Most likely, metformin will_ be started at a low dose and gradually increased over several weeks. It can help reduce any side effects.

Phentermine

To help you lose weight_ Phentermine is combined with a doctor-approved workout, behavioral changes, and a low-calorie diet plan. Some obese people, such as those who are obese or have medical weight problems, use it. Obesity has several health risks, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and a shorter lifespan. Losing weight and maintaining it will help reduce this risk. Phentermine 37.5 mg works by suppressing appetite, increasing the body's energy intake, or affecting certain parts of the_ brain. This medicine is an appetite suppressant belonging to the class of sympathomimetic amines.

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