Scottsdale Weightloss Center
Patient Portal
Contact

We are open and following health & safety protocols to keep you safe.

Scottsdale Weightloss Center
Metformin Underused in Patients With Prediabetes.

Metformin Underused in Patients With Prediabetes.

by | Jan 24, 2019 | Pharmacology, Research

One of the most common diseases treated in our obese/overweight populations is Diabetes. Why are we hesitant to using Metformin early? Early use of Metformin has been a topic for years with the US Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) results and the follow-up DPP...
Is phentermine addicting and is long-term use safe?

Is phentermine addicting and is long-term use safe?

by | Jan 24, 2019 | Pharmacology, Research

Phentermine was approved for use in 1959 and for a period of 12 weeks. As obesity has been identified as a chronic disease, the long term use of phentermine has become mainstream amongst physicians who practice full-time obesity medicine. 97% of obesity medicine...