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Although orlistat did help regulate this patient’s obesity, it did not benefit her binge eating or depression
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Orlistat works by blocking the enzyme that breaks down fats in your diet
As this manuscript relates to the risks and benefits of orlistat for the treatment of
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During National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we shine a light on these serious health conditions, which impact nearly 1 in 10 people across America, and
Sarah Smith, a child and adolescent
January/February 2003 Volume 13, Number 1 ©2002 Gürze Books The Food and Drug Administration recently approved orlistat (Xenical‚) for the management and treatment of
with the combination of CBT and orlistat improving weight loss outcomes in obese binge eaters
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Usually the discussion of eating disorders centers on female patients; however, male patients may also develop eating disorders, accounting for roughly 10% of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa cases
Fear of gaining weight
Orlistat is only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes diet, exercise, and weight control
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So, eating a high-fat diet alongside taking orlistat can worsen side-effects such as flatulence (farting), fatty or oily poo, oily spotting on underwear, increased number of bowel movements, needing to use the toilet suddenly, and loose
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Anti-obesity drugs such as orlistat, rimonabant and liraglutide have also demonstrated