weight loss

Just a quick question, search function seems to throw up old threads. Is anyone who is currently being prescribed this particular med found they have had any kind of significant weight loss? If so, is it due to reduced appetite? I know it is now licensed as a weight loss medication, as well as...

Hello, had a prediabetes hba1c result of 45 mm in February.Due to have follow up blood test next week. Have lost 2 and a half stones since Feb. Still more to lose. Can you tell me your experiences of how losing weight and doing more exercise affected your hba1c levels.

Hi there. I'm a Brit living in South Korea. Diagnosed 2005 type 2. Uncontrolled and neuropathy in feet. I've just started a 'Newcastle' style diet using 'hanyak' (oriental medicine). I drink this muddy liquid, which tastes horrible, from sachets three times a day. It appears to boost...

Hi all has anyone seen / commented on this report, it's been in various web site etc http://healthsciences.ku.dk/news/new-2016/new-research-obese-people-can-maintain-stable-weight-loss/ I am interested in the reduction of 'ghrelin' and would be interested in ways people have overcome their...

Hi Friends, This is Karthik Selvam from Chennai. Two years back my weight was 60 kg. Currently my weight is 90 kg. I dont know how to reduce my weight. Can anyone help me on how to reduce weight or give me some suggestions.

Sometimes we wonder why our own habits or the behavior of our children…or others is so difficult to change. I hope some of the things I’ll write here will be helpful. First just a little about myself that you won’t find elsewhere on this website…at least no so far. I am a behaviorist. I have...

In order to come off metformin (need to get doctorial permission, I do understand that,) you need to get your BG readings low-ish, right? into more normal levels, yes? So that means loosing the weight. (I also know that this might not work at all, and I might therefore be on drugs forever...

Has anyone tried eating Japanese food, particularly breakfasts on a regular basis in order to lose weight and improve health? I am starting to try out various soup - fish combos as the health record of the Japanese on old style diets is impressive for both health and longevity. Would be...

Hi Everyone I have started this thread to continue to measure my weight on a Friday. I do not belong to any weight loss support groups and feel there could be a lot Im missing out on from a support point of view. I measure my weight at the same time every Friday. You are welcome to join this...

I found this link about grapefruit. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16579728 Its interesting findings are worth publishing ( IMHO) There was also a significant reduction in 2-hour post-glucose insulin level in the grapefruit group compared with placebo. Half of a fresh grapefruit eaten...

So do you think you reversed your type 2 diabetes and if so how flexible are you with your diet now?

Just wondering if there are any recommendations.