A clinician performed the PGx test on his 67year old male patient, an attorney, with a long history of mild persistent depression and generalized anxiety disorder, as well as cognitive issues and sleep disturbance
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Qsymia side effects The most common side effects reported in clinical trials include: Paresthesia (tingling or numbness, especially in hands and feet), reported by up to 20% of users at the top dose Dizziness Dysgeusia (altered taste, things taste metallic or strange) Insomnia (due to the stimulant properties of phentermine) Constipation Dry mouth But Qsymia carries several serious warnings that set it apart from GLP-1 medications: Birth defects
In a randomized controlled trial, individuals who ate higher-fiber carbohydrates with breakfast showed lower blood sugar spikes than those who ate lower-fiber carbohydrates (De Carvalho et al., 2017) and, in turn, sustained satiety for longer
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