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  2. Are laxatives for weight loss safe? - AOL

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    Regular physical activity can help with weight loss and weight maintenance. For the best results, aim to exercise at a moderate level for at least 30 minutes per day, three times per week, and ...

  3. With laxatives in high demand, doctors warn not to take them ...

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    Doctors advise against taking them for purposes other than constipation relief, like weight loss. With laxatives in high demand, doctors warn not to take them in excess or to lose weight Skip to ...

  4. Macrogol - Wikipedia

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    Macrogol 4000, pharmaceutical quality. Macrogol 3350, often in combination with electrolytes, is used for short-term relief of constipation as well as for long-term use in constipation of various causes, including in multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease patients (an often-overlooked non-motor symptom) as well as constipation caused by pharmaceutical drugs such as opioids and ...

  5. Laxative - Wikipedia

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    Although some patients with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa abuse laxatives in an attempt to lose weight, laxatives act to speed up the transit of feces through the large intestine, which occurs after the absorption of nutrients in the small intestine is already complete. Thus, studies of laxative abuse have found ...

  6. Can Weight Loss Drugs Make You Boring? Doctors Explain ...

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    The reasoning so far is simple: Just as a GLP-1 can make eating food less enjoyable because it modulates your brain’s pleasure and reward center, doctors say that it could impact how you feel ...

  7. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    Bariatric surgery (also known as metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a surgical procedure used to manage obesity and obesity-related conditions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Long term weight loss with bariatric surgery may be achieved through alteration of gut hormones, physical reduction of stomach size ( stomach reduction surgery ), [ 3 ] reduction ...

  8. Experts Weigh-In On How You Can Quickly Reduce Bloating - AOL

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    After you eat, your GI tract works hard to break it all down, so your body can use the food you ingested. But digestion slows down when you go to sleep, Angelone says, and eating late can increase ...

  9. Bariatrics - Wikipedia

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    Overweight and obese people, including children, may find it difficult to lose weight on their own. [9] It is common for dieters to have tried fad diets only to find that they gain weight, or return to their original weight, after ceasing the diet. [10] Some improvement in patient psychological health is noted after bariatric surgery.