by Dr Melody Covington | Mar 25, 2019 | Weight Loss
Always consult a physician before starting any fitness or nutrition programs. Be sure to tell your doctor about new weight loss programs, medications, herbs, supplements, or online products that you are taking. So, you’ve decided that it is time to start a weight...
by Dr Melody Covington | Feb 16, 2019 | Weight Loss Medication
Over 75% of Americans are overweight with over 30% obese; therefore, weight loss solutions are imperative. A bariatrician is a medical doctor who treats patients with excess fat and diseases related to extra weight such as high blood pressure and joint pain. In...
by Dr Melody Covington | Aug 8, 2018 | Weight Loss Medication
Phentermine is an FDA approved weight loss medication that is used to control appetite, it is approved for individuals with a body mass index (BMI) that meets medical criteria for obesity – a BMI over 30 kg/m2 or a BMI over 27 kg/m2 with obesity related medical...
by Dr Melody Covington | Mar 14, 2018 | Weight Loss Medication
Phentermine or Adipex is commonly used for weight loss in combination with diet and exercise. Although phentermine is one of the oldest FDA approved weight loss medications on the market there are still a lot of questions regarding its safety and efficacy. Does...
by Dr Melody Covington | Dec 17, 2017 | Weight Loss Medication
It’s shocking that the HCG method for weight loss is still around, especially considering that HCG for weight management has never been approved by the FDA, any physician licensed medical body, and most individuals will admit that they do not know anyone who has...
