A 33-year-old member asked:
Has anyone used ephedrine (ephedrine sulfate) tablets as a diet pill? how well does it work?
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Dr. Mark Diamondanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Not a Good Idea: This is not a good idea. The Ephedrine (ephedrine sulfate) side effect potential is sky high with rapid heart rate high blood pressure and stroke possibilities.Also death! stop!
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