Question 1

how does tenex (guanfacine) cause weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Does'nt: Usually cause weight gain.

Question 2

is it true that tenex (guanfacine) cause weight loss?

Accepted Answer

No: Tenex (guanfacine) causes weight gain according to manufacturer of the same.

Question 3

taking 1mg of tenex (guanfacine) every night made me somewhat hypersexual. however, taking 2mg several days ago made me impotent. can someone please explain how alpha-2 agonists cause impotence?

Accepted Answer

Alpha 1&amp;2 receptors: Try one and one half.

It seems that alpha 2 blockade is used in impotence to increase nitric oxide, but it seems you need both alpha 1 and 2 blockade to block vasoconstriction, since alpha 2 also block the release of norepinephrine and that will increase with alpha blockers.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10845761

Question 4

does manstrubation causes weight loss of body?

Accepted Answer

No: Penis would probably fall off before you'd loose weight!

Question 5

does weight loss cause the body to always feel cold? im currently on a weight loss journey, ive lost over 50lbs already n its getting unbearable.

Accepted Answer

Lack of fuel: Yes, it can, you don't get enough calories to keep you warm, talk to your doctor/ dietician about it, you may need more carbohydrates/fats, good luck

Question 6

does topomax cause weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Although it is an epileptic and a migraine preventive medication, weight loss is one of a common side effect.

Question 7

does clonazep cause weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Clonazepam: Nope. This addictive sedative is more likely to cause weight gain than weight loss.

Question 8

how do diuretics cause weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Urinating more water: Diuretics cause temporary weight loss by making a person urinate (pee) out more urine. Urine is almost all water, and weighs 8 pounds a gallon. However, if after excess urination, a person doesn't drink water to replenish himself, his body will be dehydrated and weak. He will be thirsty and have to drink back the same amount of water he pee'd out, in order to return his body chemistry to balance.

Question 9

does staterra really cause weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Weight loss in one of the side effect due to this medication. For some people, this may be a good thing. For many people, however, unintended weight loss can be a problem. For example, weight loss can be a problem in growing children.

Question 10

cand diverticulitis cause weight loss ?

Accepted Answer

Diverticulitis: Yes, if it is more chronic , such as c.Difficile colitis .Most forms of 'infectious colitis' are treatable and/or spontaneously get better.Crohns colitis or ulcerative colitis also can lead to weight loss.It all depends on what type of colitis you have.

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