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Reviewer: malu, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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this is very effective I started 2 wks ago already loss 8 lbs had mild side effects (tachycardia)on the 1st week but it went away.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months
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I have tried this drug 3 times and each time it has been effective in losing the weight. I only had 20 lbs. to lose, and lost 8 - 10 lbs. each time. If I would have continued it, I would have lost all 20 lbs. I quit using the drug because I would get short term memory loss. I asked my doctor if the memory loss was one of the side effects of the drug, and he said it was not. He said he never h
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Reviewer: djaquayla20012001, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have tried everything to lose weight. I started taking phendimetrazine 2 weeks ago and I have already lost 10 pounds.
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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After using it for a while, it no longer helps you lose weight, you just think it does. You still have to depend on diet and exercise to make a difference; I made the mistake of thinking it was the pills.
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