Orlistat improved lipid profile and led to faster glycaemic control and insulin resistance parameters than the control, without any serious adverse event.Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govJ Clin Pharm Ther. 2011 Aug 4. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2710.2011.01280.x. [Epub ahead of print]Effects of 1-year orlistat treatment compared to placebo on insulin resistance parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes.Derosa G, Cicero … Continue reading Orlistat Improves Diabetes
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Vitamin D increased falls and fractures
* Oral Vitamin D * increased falls and fractures. Vitamin tablets taken orally May Not = vitamin D from the sun!Amplify’d from jama.ama-assn.org Original ContributionAnnual High-Dose Oral Vitamin D and Falls and Fractures in Older WomenA Randomized Controlled Trial Kerrie M. Sanders, PhD; Amanda L. Stuart, BappSc; Elizabeth J. Williamson, MA, PhD; Julie A. Simpson, … Continue reading Vitamin D increased falls and fractures
Gabapentin=Helps with Post Op Pain
Gabapentin (Brand names: Fanatrex, Gabarone, Neurontin)Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govCochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 May 12;(5):CD008183.Single dose oral gabapentin for established acute postoperative pain in adults.Straube S, Derry S, Moore RA, Wiffen PJ, McQuay HJ.Department of Occupational and Social Medicine, University of Göttingen, Waldweg 37 B, Göttingen, Germany, D-37073.AbstractBACKGROUND: Gabapentin is an antiepileptic drug, also used in … Continue reading Gabapentin=Helps with Post Op Pain
Orlistat should be considered as part of a weight loss intervention
Addition of orlistat should be considered as part of a weight loss interventionAmplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govAddition of orlistat should be considered as part of a weight loss interventionInt J Pediatr Obes. 2010 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print]Early weight loss and outcome at one year in obese adolescents treated with orlistat or placebo.Chanoine JP, Richard M.Endocrinology … Continue reading Orlistat should be considered as part of a weight loss intervention
Orlistat treatment of Obese type 2 Diabetes
Orlistat treatment of Obese type 2 DiabetesAmplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govExpert Opin Pharmacother. 2010 Aug;11(12):1971-82.Comparison of orlistat treatment and placebo in obese type 2 diabetic patients.Derosa G, Maffioli P, Salvadeo SA, Ferrari I, Gravina A, Mereu R, D'Angelo A, Fogari E, Palumbo I, Randazzo S, Cicero AF.University of Pavia, Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, 27100 Pavia, … Continue reading Orlistat treatment of Obese type 2 Diabetes
CoQ10 supplementation reduced exercise-induced muscular injury in athletes.
CoQ10 supplementation reduced exercise-induced muscular injury in athletes.Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govBr J Nutr. 2008 Oct;100(4):903-9. Epub 2008 Feb 20.Reducing exercise-induced muscular injury in kendo athletes with supplementation of coenzyme Q10.Kon M, Tanabe K, Akimoto T, Kimura F, Tanimura Y, Shimizu K, Okamoto T, Kono I.Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, Doctoral program of Sports Medicine, University … Continue reading CoQ10 supplementation reduced exercise-induced muscular injury in athletes.
The Mini-Gastric Bypass (MGB) 