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Arwu@programming.dev to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

Cravings ‘like heroin withdrawal’: what happens when weight-loss drugs don’t work?

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Cravings ‘like heroin withdrawal’: what happens when weight-loss drugs don’t work?

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Arwu@programming.dev to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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GLP-1 medications have been a gamechanger in the fight against obesity. But for a minority of patients, their impact is negligible. Why?
  • Alex@lemmy.ml
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    I think lying to your GP is a bad path to take. The clinical pathways exist for a reason.

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      Saving money, mostly

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      The clinical pathways exist for a reason.

      It’s a nuanced matter. For example, in my country there are known quackery drugs (eg drug of unproven efficacy and even proven inefficacy) in clinical pathways.

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      To deny care

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