(d) elevated systolic blood pressure equal to or greater than 130 or elevated diastolic blood pressure equal to or greater than 85 or on drug therapy for hypertension, (e) elevated fasting glucose level equal to or greater than 100 mg/dL or on drug therapy for hyperglycemia/diabetes)
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There are other medication options that a skilled provider can prescribe for patients who cannot take GLP-1s. These include medications like phentermine or Qsymia and Contrave (a combination of Wellbutrin and naltrexone), which is especially helpful for emotional eating or cravings
Note that although these supplements may have a small impact on weight loss, they are not a replacement for a healthy diet and a calorie deficit where you expend more calories than you consume through food
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