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Is Intake Of Belviq Or Qsymia For Weight Loss Safe While Being On Norvsac For HBP And Implanon Birth Control?

Hi..my doctor is going to prescribe either belviq or qsymia for my weight lossjourney..I am currently on norvasc 5mg for HBP and i have the implanon for birth control which has cause me to gain thirty + lbs. I ve done my little research on both drugs but with my current meds which one will be safer and more effective for me? 6
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I really appreciate your concern, either of the medicine may cause the same side effects as long as their indications are concern, it is better to try some exercise and cut down the calorie contained diet, be stress free change the life style these will give the equal result as you are going to have with medicines hope this information helps.
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Is Intake Of Belviq Or Qsymia For Weight Loss Safe While Being On Norvsac For HBP And Implanon Birth Control?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, either of the medicine may cause the same side effects as long as their indications are concern, it is better to try some exercise and cut down the calorie contained diet, be stress free change the life style these will give the equal result as you are going to have with medicines hope this information helps.