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Weightloss - what have the Doc's said?

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Hi folks,

I'm just curious if your doctors focus on weight issues and think that losing the weight will cure all ills...

What have they prescribed drugs / procedures / nutrition / exercise etc...

Thanks

Tracey

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Never, I've had weight loss med which hasn't help, all my doc's say that I need to lose weight to help with my joints and health, easier said than done in my eyes. Vikki

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Tracey76 in reply to vikkihope

which meds did they give you? my doc gave me Orlistat...

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