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Asked for male, 27 years old from Palakkad
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Masters In Clinical Nutrition & Dietitic...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Bangalore
Hello user,
not with keto diet. Fancy diet keto, gm, paleo are not good for body. They are originated for different purposes. Fancy diet can lead to serious harm to body, even to coma. Other side effects caused due to these diet. Osteoporosis.kidney disease. Liver disease. Vitamins and minerals deficiency. Heart problems. Sexual problems
and many more.
Being a dietician, we won't prescribe such kind of diet. We have another method of reducing weight by treating the cause of obesity f...more
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B.Sc. - Dietitics / Nutrition, Nutrition...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Delhi
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It inhibits absorption of fat in the body. You can take this, but please speak with your family gp about it first. It may have some side effects.
Asked for female, 19 years old from Hyderabad
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PGDD, RD, Bachelor of Home Science

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Jabalpur
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Hye,
thanks for the query.
There is no shortcut to weight loss.
In case you lose weight it mostly is muscle loss because you are depending only on medication. Some people do get reaction to medication leading to hormonal disturbances. Once you discontinue the medication you will have a rebound weight gain.
Firstly it is important to understand that weight /fat loss involves sensible eating.
You have to eat the right foods at the right time.
Eat small but frequent meals. R...more
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General Physician•Delhi
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Your cholesterol and triglyceride levels are high and you also want to lose weight. Orlistat is the medicine which is prescribed for weight loss. However in my experience it is not a very effective medicine. At best you will be able to lose around 5kg and that too will not be a sustained loss because you would regain weight once this medicine is stopped. Our body maintains its weight in a range bound fashion. It tries to keep the weight within a strict range. So whenever we lose weight, our body...more
Asked for female, 29 years old from Delhi
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PGHRM, PG Certificate In Diabetic Educat...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Navi Mumbai
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Dear user. Your depression is just a result of obesity and its side effects. And your obesity is result of wrong eating patterns, messed up routine, hence slows down your metabolism. The body needs a healthy lifestyle and good eating pattern based on your health requirements. The best diet is that which you can follow consistently and without any difficulty. We are having such programs which based on customize diet, no medicine, no herbs, no starvation along with clinic fitness with no side effe...more
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General Physician•Alappuzha
Faecal urgency and incontinence, flatulence, fatty stools or discharge, increased defecation; headache, anxiety, fatigue, menstrual irregularities; abdominal pain/discomfort. Potentially fatal: anaphylaxis; angioedema. Are side effects of lipocut.
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Asked for female, 27 years old from Chennai
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M.Sc. in Dietetics and Food Service Mana...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
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Take high fiber low fat diet. Drink lot of water everyday. Take small and frequent meals at regular intervals of 2-3 hrs. Avoid outside food completely. Ask me privately for customized diet plan for you.
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General Surgeon•Ludhiana
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First get yourself examined by a surgeon. For initial stage treatment is possible without surgery. Do not take matrix or lipocut,.
Asked for male, 22 years old from Delhi
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Yoga & Naturopathy Specialist•Gandhinagar
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Usually it's not advisable to take but if you want to take recommended dose will be 120 mg three times a day with or after 1 hour of meal.

Caution- food must contain fat & it should be more then 30% of fat or calories.
Avoid heavy oily or caloric diet.

Common side effects are faecal Incontinence, Oily evacuation, Urgency in bowel etc.
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Asked for Male, 32 years old from Muzaffarpur
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General Physician•Trivandrum
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If you have morbid obesity detrimental to your health, your doctor may prescribe such medicines like orlistat. But they have significant bad side effects. So the risk of side effects to the benefit of the medicine will be taken into consideration by your doctor and then prescribed accordingly. Best way to reduce fat is to exercise daily and follow a good diet plan.
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