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Re: WEIGHTMANAGEMENT: acarbose for obese? overweight people....

From: Walter Futterweit, MD, FACE,FACP (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:30:53 -0500 (CDT)


Dear Sarah, Now I understand your question better. I have reviewed some data on acarbose in diabetes. There is a modest degree of weight loss with the drug. Best of wishes, Dr.Futterweit

At Sat, 18 Apr 2009, sarah wrote: >
>At Sat, 18 Apr 2009, sarah wrote:
>>
>>At Sat, 18 Apr 2009, Sarah25 wrote:
>>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>Is it true that Acarbose is used in overweight people? It would be a
>>>weight reduction can provide. What exactly is it triggered?
>>
>>Honorable Lord Futterweit.
>>
>>I think there is a misconception. I meant
>>if someone overweight is associated with older age and diabetes are
>>lifestyle changes in use with acarbose can be effective for obesity? I
>>read somewhere that people heard.
>>It is no afslankpil.
>>
>>Best regards,
>>> swap
>
>--
>afslankpil means in belgium " diet pill"
>

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Walter Futterweit, MD, FACP, FACE
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029
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