Obesity drug therapy.

Author: BaretićM

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Obesity is a chronic disease, and it requires chronic therapy. Hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are leading causes of mortality in the modern world. All of them are strongly linked to obesity. While treating obesity, those conditions are also managed. Obese patients s...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24126545

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Obesity: A Chronic Condition Demanding Chronic Therapy

Obesity is a [chronic disease] that poses significant health risks. This research examines the role of [pharmacotherapy] in the management of obesity, exploring the available medications and their [effectiveness and safety]. The authors discuss the [challenges and opportunities] presented by obesity drug therapy, considering both the potential benefits and limitations.

Tackling Obesity: A Multifaceted Approach

The research highlights the importance of a [multifaceted approach] to obesity management, emphasizing the role of [lifestyle interventions] as the cornerstone of treatment. Pharmacotherapy is considered a [second-line option] for those who haven't achieved desired weight loss through lifestyle changes alone. The authors emphasize the need to [carefully consider the risks and benefits] of obesity medications, particularly in light of past safety concerns.

Managing Your Weight: Making Informed Choices

Obesity can have a significant impact on [health and quality of life]. This research emphasizes the importance of [proactive measures] to manage weight, including both [lifestyle modifications and potentially pharmacotherapy]. By understanding the various treatment options available, individuals can work with their healthcare providers to develop [personalized plans] that address their specific needs and goals.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a caravan traversing the vast desert, reminds us that obesity treatment requires a sustained and strategic approach. While lifestyle changes are the foundation of successful weight management, pharmacotherapy can offer additional support, helping individuals to navigate the challenges of obesity and achieve their health goals.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-01-30
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24126545

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

R07Y2013N03A0245

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Languages

English

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