In the diabetes group, 44% gained weight, but 56% continued losing weight or maintained it
Take Amy Saunders, 45, of Stafford, Virginia, who found herself putting on weight while trying to quit smoking
First, the drug may help lower intracranial pressurethe pressure of fluid surrounding the brainwhich has been linked to certain types of head pain
In the first major address at the Democratic National Convention, Michelle Obama described herself as a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother, no different from many women
Common Side Effects Mild nausea (most common, usually improves within a few weeks) Diarrhea or constipation due to slowed digestion Bloating or fullness after meals Mild headaches or fatigue Less Common But Serious Side Effects Pancreatitis (rare) Watch for persistent, severe abdominal pain. Hypoglycemia (rare in non-diabetics) Can occur when combined with insulin therapy. Allergic reactions (very rare) Monitor for rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing