Digestive organs
Oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus
The main purpose of these bodies - the pre-processing of food before passing it to the gastrointestinal tract. Here, food is being shredded and moistened with saliva. At the stage of chewing food is cut into pieces and frays that, in general, not absolutely necessary, but gr
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Metabolic disorder
Metabolism - a fundamental mechanism of the organism, and when there is a metabolic disorder, the body has hard times, it immediately begin to overcome various diseases.
Metabolic disorders can occur with changes in the thyroid, pituitary, adrenal, gonadal and general starvation. He brea
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Drug treatment of obesity
The increasing interest in the drug treatment of obesity due to the fact that it is difficult for a long time to keep a healthy weight, although drug treatment can help in this, not all patients. According to the scientific literature can be derived seven major provisions of the use of medicines for the treatment of obesity.
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The effectiveness of drug treatment
In order to evaluate the efficacy of drug therapy for obesity, it is necessary to establish criteria for a favorable treatment outcome. In clinical practice we can measure the success of treatment in each case, using such indicators as the number of lost pounds, the successful prevention of recurrent weight gain, slowing the rate of weight gain in the
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Drugs for the treatment of obesity
As for obesity drugs for long-term use only approved sibutramine and orlistat (orlistat). With the exception of orlistat, which inhibits the absorption of fats from food, and all other medications have anorectics (appetite-reducing effect. Anorectics preparations promote rapid emergence of satiety (feeling of stomach fullness during a meal, which regul
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Sibutramine
Results of treatment with sibutramine in doses ranging from 1 to 30 mg per day for 24 weeks showed that weight loss depends on the dose. When receiving a placebo (dummy) was achieved weight loss of 0.9%, while taking sibutramine 30 mg per day - up 7.7% from baseline. At the moment, it is recommended to start treatment with a dose of 10 mg per day, then the dose can be increa
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Xenical - Orlistat .Treatment of obesity Ksenikalom
Xenical (orlistat) - a synthetic derivative of lipstatina, product life mold fungus Streptomyces toxytricini, which inhibits most kinds of lipases (enzymes break down fats).
In many studies of Xenical, the drug was administered at low doses (30-60 mg 3 times daily), which are ineffective.
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