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Accelerate your weight loss journey

Metabolic weight loss medications work by suppressing appetite, increasing energy levels, and has a proven track record for safety and efficacy. Immediate effects from once-a-day pill usage and combination with other weight loss medications are also possible. Ongoing consultations with a board-certified physician ensure you meet your weight loss goals. 

  • Once daily pill
  • Feel effects immediately
  • Decreases appetite and food cravings
  • Can be combined with other medical weight loss medications
  • Ongoing consultations with board certified physician dedicated to helping you meet your goals
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Phentermine FAQ

What is Phentermine?

Phentermine is a prescription medication used as an appetite suppressant to aid in weight loss. Phentermine has a long track record and has been used since 1956 to help people lose weight.
Phentermine is a stimulant-type medication that works by decreasing appetite and increasing energy levels, helping you to eat less and be more active.
Phentermine is taken orally, typically once a day before breakfast or 1-2 hours after breakfast. The dose can be split and taken twice daily depending on the individual response.
Common side effects include dry mouth, insomnia, dizziness, and increased heart rate. Notify your healthcare provider if these persist or worsen.
Phentermine is a tool to aid in weight loss but is best used in conjunction with lifestyle modifications, like diet and exercise. The team at Riverhead Wellness can develop a plan for you to start making healthier lifestyle choices in combination with use of prescription medications.
Phentermine is a tool to aid in weight loss but is best used in conjunction with lifestyle modifications, like diet and exercise. The team at Riverhead Wellness can develop a plan for you to start making healthier lifestyle choices in combination with use of prescription medications.