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The Hollywood Weight Loss Wonder Drug

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The Dangers of Weight Loss

The FDA has approved these drugs as being safe under specific circumstances. But they do mandate warnings that patients with a history of thyroid issues, pancreatitis should not be taking them. In lab rodents, the drugs were linked to the development of a certain kind of thyroid tumor. This is one reason why it can be dangerous if you are taken outside of a doctor's care.

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