Jones et al, 1994)
By amplifying their effects, it helps you feel full with smaller meals, reduces cravings (especially for sweets and fatty foods), slows stomach emptying, and improves how your body processes sugar
Furthermore, offlabel does not mean unsupported by all evidence, but it does mean that the strength of evidence varies widely
So I think we have to do a better job of teaching patients what those labels mean, what they should be looking for, what their goals in the day should be, and taking away this idea that, oh, I can't eat carbs or some of these old school things that are still sort of around in this diet culture and getting people back to just eating real food again and creating things that are reasonable and sustainable
While the scale may not show drastic changes immediately , other signs, like clothes fitting looser and increased energy levels , indicate that the medication is taking effect