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Past, Present, and Future of Pharmacologic Therapy in Obesity.
Author: CampbellKendall M, RodríguezJosé E
Original Abstract of the Article :
Medications for obesity management can be divided into 4 groups: antidepressants (naltrexone/bupropion), stimulants (phentermine, phendimetrazine, diethylpropion, phentermine/topiramate), fat blockers (orlistat), and diabetes medications (liraglutide). Each group has specific therapeutic effects, ad...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pop.2015.08.011
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
The Evolving Landscape of Obesity Treatment: A Journey Through the Desert of Weight Management
This research explores the current state of pharmacologic therapy for obesity, examining the various medications available and their respective strengths and weaknesses. Imagine a camel traversing a desert, seeking ways to manage its weight and maintain its strength - that's what obesity treatment is like, aiming to find the right strategies and tools to achieve sustainable weight loss.
Navigating the Options: A Guide to Obesity Medications
The authors provide a comprehensive overview of different medications used for obesity management, including antidepressants, stimulants, fat blockers, and diabetes medications. They highlight the specific therapeutic effects, adverse effects, and costs associated with each medication group. The study emphasizes the importance of considering the individual patient's needs and preferences when selecting the appropriate medication for obesity treatment.
Finding the Right Path to a Healthier Weight
This research sheds light on the complex and evolving landscape of obesity treatment. It underscores the importance of a multidisciplinary approach that includes lifestyle modifications, behavioral therapy, and, in some cases, pharmacologic interventions. Finding the right path to a healthier weight requires careful consideration of the available options and a tailored approach to address each individual's unique needs and challenges. It's like a camel choosing the right route through the desert, utilizing its knowledge of the terrain and its resources to find a sustainable and effective path.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This research provides valuable insights into the current state of obesity treatment, highlighting the importance of a multidisciplinary approach and personalized care. It reminds us that even in the seemingly challenging desert of obesity, there are oases of hope and innovation waiting to be discovered. By utilizing a comprehensive approach and exploring the full range of therapeutic options, we can help individuals achieve sustainable weight loss and improve their overall health and well-being.
Date :
- Date Completed 2016-12-27
- Date Revised 2016-12-30
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