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  2. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

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    GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss involve all kinds of side effects—good and not-so-good—that may or may not strike the average user. (Reminder that there are many of these meds now. GLP-1s ...

  3. Ozempic before and after: 5 women get real about weight loss ...

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    Doctors caution against skipping doses of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy because patients who discontinue the medication for a few weeks and then restart it are more likely to have side ...

  4. Patients Are Suing Over Alleged Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

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    But clinical trials are artificial environments: In the real world, 37% of people using a GLP-1 drug for either diabetes or weight loss had quit a year after starting, according to 2024 research ...

  5. Medical claims on The Dr. Oz Show - Wikipedia

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    During a Senate hearing on consumer protection, Senator Claire McCaskill stated that by airing segments on weight loss products that are later cited in advertisements, Oz plays a role, intentional or not, in perpetuating these scams, and that she is "concerned that you are melding medical advice, news, and entertainment in a way that harms ...

  6. Colostomy reversal - Wikipedia

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    A colostomy reversal, also known as a colostomy takedown, is a reversal [1] of the colostomy process by which the colon is reattached by anastomosis to the rectum or anus, providing for the reestablishment of flow of waste through the gastrointestinal tract. [citation needed]

  7. Quackery - Wikipedia

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    Some ingredients did have medicinal effects: mercury, silver and arsenic compounds may have helped some infections and infestations; willow bark contains salicylic acid, chemically closely related to aspirin; and the quinine contained in Jesuit's bark was an effective treatment for malaria and other fevers. However, knowledge of appropriate ...

  8. Josh Gad reveals he had to stop taking weight-loss drug due ...

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    Josh Gad has opened up for the first time about using GLP-1 medication for weight loss and his seesaw experience with the positive and negative side effects. The actor and "Frozen" star spoke with ...

  9. Alvimopan - Wikipedia

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    Alvimopan (trade name Entereg) is a drug which behaves as a peripherally acting μ-opioid receptor antagonist.With the limited ability to cross the blood–brain barrier and reach the μ-opioid receptors of the central nervous system, the clinically undesirable effects of centrally acting opioid antagonists (like reversal of opioid-mediated analgesia) are avoided without affecting the intended ...