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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Are weight loss pills safe
  1. Herbal remedies and supplements for weight loss 
    ... very weak evidence, that these ingredients help with weight loss. In addition, some products contain ingredients that are found in prescription drugs, such as blood pressure medicines, seizure drugs, antidepressants, and diuretics (water pills).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000347.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Excessive or unwanted hair in women 
    ... thicker. Chemicals, plucking, and waxing -- These options are safe and inexpensive. However, chemical products may irritate the skin. For women who are overweight, weight loss may be able to help reduce hair growth.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007622.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Heart failure - palliative care 
    ... shortness of breath. It is available as a pill, liquid, or tablet that dissolves under the tongue. Your provider will tell you how to take morphine.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000365.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Obesity 
    ... your provider before using them. You can discuss weight loss medicines with your provider. Many people lose at ... medicine unless they have made lifestyle changes. SURGERY Weight-loss surgery (also called metabolic and bariatric surgery or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007297.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Anorexia 
    ... be fed through a vein or stomach tube. Weight loss continues, even with treatment. Medical complications, such as ... body ( malnutrition ) Seizures due to fluid or sodium loss from repeated diarrhea or vomiting Thyroid gland problems Tooth decay
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000362.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Alcoholic liver disease 
    ... symptoms include: Loss of energy Poor appetite and weight loss Nausea Belly pain Small, red spider-like blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000281.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. End-stage kidney disease 
    ... and fatigue Itching ( pruritus ) and dry skin Headache Weight loss without trying Loss of appetite Nausea Other symptoms ... intake Getting enough calories if you are losing weight Limiting ... iron pills or shots, shots of a medicine called erythropoietin, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000500.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Substance use - amphetamines 
    ... many ways, and lead to: Appetite decrease and weight loss Heart problems such as fast heart rate, irregular ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000792.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Migraine 
    ... stroke. These include: Taking estrogen containing birth control pills Eating unhealthy foods, which can cause high cholesterol or high blood pressure
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000709.htm - Medical Encyclopedia