While lifestyle changes like improved diet, regular exercise, and weight loss may help you take a lower dose, they rarely take the place of medications in most patients
You still need a calorie deficit to lose fat
Nausea and GI effects are most pronounced during the first 2 to 3 weeks at each new dose level, then typically moderate
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