Being overweight can significantly affect your health, confidence, and your quality of life. Phentermine medication for weight loss can help you reach your goal weight and be the best version of yourself.
What is Phentermine for Weight Loss?
Phentermine is an FDA-approved medication for weight loss and is one of the most popular weight loss drugs in the United States. It can be prescribed to individuals who are overweight and/or obese and who have been unable to lose weight through diet and exercise.This medication comes in capsule form and can be taken for up to 12 weeks. It’s available under the brand names Lomaira, Adipex-P, and Suprenza.
How Does Phentermine Help With Weight Loss?
Phentermine is a type of appetite suppressant, which ultimately means when you eat, you don’t crave as much food. This drug increases the release of neurotransmitters in the brain, specifically dopamine levels, serotonin, and norepinephrine. The result is a feeling of fullness and reduced appetite.
WHY Start Phentermine Medication?
Phentermine offers many benefits to qualified candidates, including:
- Significantly reducing unwanted weight when combined with changes in diet and exercise
- Diminished risk of heart and cardiovascular disease upon achieving a healthy weight
- Helping you to look and feel healthier
How Quickly Does Phentermine Work for Weight Loss?
The rate at which Phentermine medication results in weight loss will vary from person to person. Many people notice weight loss between 3 and 6 months after taking the medication.
Are You A Candidate?
If you are someone who is considered obese by a medical practitioner, you might be a candidate for Phentermine treatment. Individuals with heart disease, hyperthyroidism, liver disease, kidney disease, or glaucoma are not eligible for treatment.
Potential Side EffectsPotential side effects can include dry mouth, trouble with sleep, dizziness, heart palpitations, fatigue, constipation, nausea, vomiting, and irritability. Severe side effects are rare but can include increased blood pressure, metabolic acidosis, vision problems, cognitive impairment, thoughts of suicide, and others.Phentermine is considered a Schedule 4 drug, which means it can potentially be misused and cause dependence.Your medical specialist at Gameday Men’s Health will thoroughly discuss the potential side effects with you and answer any questions you might have regarding the medication.
What To Expect
Your Gameday Men’s Health Phentermine specialist will review your health history with you and perform a physical health analysis, including evaluating your BMI. If found to be a candidate for Phentermine medication, you’ll be instructed to take it orally once per day. The medication comes in a 30-day supply. Prescriptions can be refilled as needed.
Setting a New Standard
No more waiting in a cold, sterile medical office or being treated like your time is not valuable. At Gameday Men’s Health, we’re committed to providing you with fast appointments, effective results, and a comfortable environment.
