After a nurse practitioner was acquitted of illegally prescribing controlled substances, she sues the United States Government and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Diversion Investigator. The ...

Surgeons are collaborating with obesity medicine physicians, turning to GLP-1s to help high BMI patients qualify for surgery.

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Participants enrolled in a GLP-1 receptor agonist weight-loss program maintained their ... including metformin, topiramate, phentermine, bupropion and/or naltrexone. The cohort comprised 105 ...

With three meds approved for weight management and several on the way, these may make a dent in the obesity epidemic.

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She started metformin, a diabetes medication that can sometimes help people lose weight. "That didn't do anything," she said. She is also now taking phentermine, an appetite suppressant.