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Episode #209: Obesity Medications

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Is Fedron a Good Weight Loss Medication?

A Fedron with or without caffeine is not approved for treatment of obesity and has been removed from the market. Green tea, garcinia, kambosia, conjugated linoleic acid, chromium, hudia, and chitosan are ineffective based on data. Guar gum preparations are said to reduce weight by leading to a feeling of post meal fullness. HCG diets are not more effective than placebo in the treatment of obesity.

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