How fast do you see results with phentermine?

The bottom line is that phentermine works in just three to 4.4 hours. However, it may take a couple of weeks before you start to notice that you're losing weight. To see your results as quickly as possible, you should try to minimize your consumption of carbohydrates, stay hydrated, and stay as active as possible.

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How much weight do you lose the first week on phentermine?

Phentermine Results after 1 Week

For someone taking phentermine for weight loss in low doses i.e. 15mg/day, they could lose around 7.8 pounds within the first week. The higher dosage takers with diet plans and regular workouts lost around 18 pounds.

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How long does it take for phentermine to kick in?

Phentermine takes about three to five days to build up in the system (to what is called a steady state ), which is why some people report not feeling its full effect until being on it for several days.

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How does phentermine make you lose weight so fast?

Phentermine may help lower your appetite, so people who take phentermine tend to eat less. This can lead to an energy deficit (meaning you are burning more calories than you are eating) and potential weight loss.

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What is the average 1 month weight loss on phentermine?

95% of patients who use Phentermine experience positive results, with an average weight loss between 4-8 pounds per month.

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HOW MUCH WEIGHT WILL I LOSE ON PHENTERMINE?

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Can you lose weight on phentermine without exercise?

The effective medicine phentermine boosts your metabolism. Even without exercising, you lose weight as your daily calorie expenditure increases. Because of this, Phentermine is the best option for people who want to reduce weight swiftly and safely.

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How do I know if phentermine is working?

Right after the first dose, phentermine starts to work and is absorbed through the GI tract instantly. The peak plasma concentration of phentermine is achieved within 4.4 hours, after this time users will begin to see the effects of appetite suppression and tolerance against binge-eating.

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Why do I feel better when I take phentermine?

Phentermine suppresses appetite and increases your metabolic rate so you feel less hungry and burn more calories. It works by raising your noradrenaline levels which increases your sympathetic nervous system (“fight or flight”). There is a lot of variability in the older trials of Phentermine.

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Does phentermine take a few days to work?

That's why it is a short-term medication, and patients only need to take it for a few works. If its effect occurs within several weeks, a week is enough to show a difference in weight. First of all, phentermine is effective. Secondly, it is addictive and cannot be taken after 12 weeks of use.

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Does phentermine 37.5 help you lose weight?

Phentermine (Adipex-P, Lomaira) is a prescription medicine used to lessen appetite. It can help weight loss by making you less hungry. Or it can help you feel full longer. Phentermine also is offered combined with topiramate for weight loss (Qsymia).

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What to avoid when taking phentermine?

For example, phentermine may raise blood pressure and cause a faster heartbeat. It can also cause trouble sleeping. Alcohol can have all these effects as well. It's best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking phentermine.

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How should I take phentermine for best results?

  1. Adults and children 17 years of age and older— Lomaira™: One tablet three times a day, taken 30 minutes before meals. Phentermine: 18.75 to 37.5 milligrams (mg) once a day, taken before breakfast or 1 to 2 hours after breakfast.
  2. Children 16 years of age and younger—Use is not recommended.

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Can I drink caffeine with phentermine?

In conclusion, drinking coffee while taking phentermine is generally safe and does not interfere with the effectiveness of the medication. However, it is important to be mindful of your caffeine intake and avoid consuming large amounts of coffee or other caffeinated beverages while taking phentermine.

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Is phentermine the same as duromine?

Duromine contains the active ingredient phentermine.

Phentermine is combined with a resin which slowly releases the phentermine so the effect of Duromine lasts all day. Duromine is used to reduce body weight in obese or overweight patients.

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Do you always gain weight after phentermine?

More specifically, one-third of all users regained their lost weight within a year after treatment discontinuation. While phentermine may help one achieve short-term weight loss, it achieves this without building healthy habits. Thus, weight rebound is likely to happen.

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How long does it take phentermine to start suppressing appetite?

You will likely notice a decrease in appetite within three to five days of taking the medication. However, it may take a week or two to see the full effects of the medication on appetite suppression and weight loss.

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Can you still feel tired on phentermine?

This medicine may cause some people to become dizzy, drowsy, or have trouble in thinking or speaking. Make sure you know how you react to this medicine before you drive, use machines, or do anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert, well-coordinated, or able to think or see well.

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How many calories do you burn taking phentermine?

Does Phentermine burn calories or fat? No. Phentermine does not alter metabolism or cause your body to burn more fat.

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How long does it take to lose weight on duromine 30mg?

Whether you are using Duromine 30 mg or 40 mg, you can lose around 10% body weight within 12 weeks – according to the Australian Journal.

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How much water should I drink on phentermine?

When taking phentermine you should be drinking at least 8 glasses of water per day in order to improve the functions of your body and assist in the release of water weight, as well as keeping you hydrated and less likely to misinterpret thirst for hunger.

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Can I skip breakfast on phentermine?

Phentermine is a once a day medication that should be taken first thing in the morning. Taking the medication on an empty stomach or with food is not as important as making sure to take it early in the day.

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What is the best diet while on phentermine?

We recommend that you accompany the phentermine with a 1500-calorie diet with 20-25 grams of fat per day. We have American Diabetes Association diets to help you plan your meals – or you may prefer to use Weight Waters or NutriSystem meals. Exercise is an important part of the diet regimen.

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What happens if you eat too much on phentermine?

What happens if I overdose on Phentermine (Lomaira)? Overdose symptoms may include confusion, panic, hallucinations, extreme restlessness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, feeling tired or depressed, irregular heartbeats, weak pulse, seizure, or slow breathing (breathing may stop).

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Why can't you sleep on phentermine?

Insomnia

Phentermine is considered a stimulant, and it can cause you to become more alert and energetic. This can make it harder for you to fall and/or stay asleep.

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