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Originally Posted by gagirl4u No problem!  I believe he is. They took a drug off the market called Phen Phen and Phentermine doesn't have that drug that mess with your heart in it that Phen Phen had. I asked him if it was okay to take this medicine with me having diabetes and he said I would be fine. My BS is low enough for me to come of my meds. I just have to drop the weight to come off my meds and everything else as far as my blood and heart checks out. I've been taking this phentermine for a week and so far my BS levels have been great and I find myself with more energy...What was your docs reason for not taking it? |
He never gave me a reason. I think he wanted me to try the old fashioned way. He is also a diabetic and he probably feels that eating a proper diabetic lifestyle in proper amounts will naturally bring you to a proper weight. Now that I've gotten my act together, I tend to agree.
