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Has anyone else lost this much weight on Phentermine in the first 3 days?
I just started taking Phentermine 37.5 Friday March 21st, 2014. I weighed 176 when I started. Since Friday, I have lost 8 pounds. So that is like 8 pounds in 3 days. I now weigh 168. I do not exercise and only drunk one glass of water. I have really sat on my butt since starting this medicine. The... read more
Pregnancy - I just found out I am pregnant (7 weeks), I am very excited. But I was on the HCG (125?
... units/5 times a week) and 30mg Phentermine (2x daily) for the first 4 weeks of being pregnant. I was unaware that I was pregnant. Now I am worried that my child will have a birth defect after reading that HCG and Phentermine is on the FDA's catergory X. Does anyone know anything about these 2... read more
Would a 20 mg of Phentermine be all right to take with glaucoma? I was taking half of a prescribed?
... dose to help control my weight (and it working). I am only planning on using the drug for a few months till I lose the weight. I was just diagnosed with beginning glaucoma in one eye a week ago and wonder if I should stop. My eye doctor did not think it would effect my eyes, but I wanted to... read more
How long should I wait to take phentermine 37.5, after eating 2 Tbs of peanut butter?
I just wanted to eat something to keep my stomach from growing. Normally I take it on an empty stomach.
I am ALWAYS in the mood for sex since I started taking phentermine. Anyone else? I cannot get?
... enough!!! I always think about sex and I always want it. Just wondering if this is a normal side effect.
Day 7 of phentermine plus low carb diet, no weight lost?
Today is day 7 of taking phentermine and following a low carb diet, I've cut out sugar and everything, only eating whole foods and limited fruit... I workout 3 days a week.. I weighed myself today and I am actually 1 pound heavier. What's going on? Why isn't it working?
Why am I not losing weight using phentermine?
It's day ten. I've been following a low carb diet, taking vitamins and working out for 45 minutes, every other day... Drink almost a gallon of water... Pretty much everything the doctor said to do... Everyone who uses phentermine seems to be losing awesome amounts of weight, and I have GAINED 2... read more
What time do you take your 15mg of phentermine 2x a day? And topamax 25mg 2x a day?
I have just started and have major headaches... I also just only took 1 15mg phen in morning about 10am..but by 6pm I felt hunger..what time should I take the 2nd dose? And when should I take the 2 25mg topa
Throwing up an hour after taking phentermine?
I took a phentermine about and hour ago, and I was just brushing my teeth and I gaged my self while brushing my tongue and threw up, is the phentermine still in my system?
Phentermine/topiramate - When do you take Phentermine, Topiramate and Synthroid?
I am 46 year old 5’4 and I weigh 208 lbs. After having our child, I had gained over 100lbs. In 2010, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto and Hypothyroidism. My thyroid was controlled for awhile but this year my thyroid has been uncontrollable. I am taking Synthroid (brand) 137mg. Two weeks ago, I did my ... read more
No weight loss on 17.5mg of phentermine for 6 days. Drink a ton of water and watch what I eat?
I have been on phentermine for 6 days now and no weight loss. I drink lots of water and have been watching what I eat. I am on 17.5mg but wondering if I should increase it to 37mg. I have had very little side effects
Phentermine while breastfeeding?
Has anyone ever taken phentermine while breastfeeding? My doctor prescribed it to me. I have an almost 2 year old who I'm trying to wean. I only breastfeed at night time while putting him to sleep. I know it probably isn't recommended so I haven't started taking the pills yet as I am doing... read more
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