It combines two medicines: Naltrexone locks brain signals linked to food cravings and affects the reward center in the brain that controls pleasurable activities, like eating
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This includes: Structured dietary changes : Working with a dietitian to develop a sustainable, nutritionally balanced eating plan with an appropriate caloric deficit Regular physical activity : Gradually increasing to 150-300 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise weekly, as per UK Chief Medical Officers' guidelines Behavioural support : Accessing psychological interventions or NHS Talking Therapies to address eating behaviours and maintain motivation Regular monitoring : Attending follow-up appointments to assess weight loss progress, tolerability, and any emerging health concerns Patients should discuss any desire to use additional weight loss products with their healthcare team, who can provide evidence-based guidance tailored to individual circumstances
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According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, most adults should eat between 1,600 and 2,400 calories daily