Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Clomid pills help women ovulate safely and quickly

If you have been trying to conceive for any length of time, you’ve most likely heard of the fertility drug, Clomid, short for Clomiphene citrate. Clomid is a medication to induce ovulation and then hopefully get you pregnant. Many women take clomiphene citrate (Clomid) and don't know what it does and how to take it.
The most important thing to know about clomiphene citrate (Clomid) is that it is a medication to induce ovulation, nothing else, Ovulation or the BIG O, as it is also known, not fertility and not necessarily pregnancy. 

Clomiphene is not a fertility medication. It will not get you pregnant in and by itself. All that clomiphene is supposed to do is that it makes you ovulate.
Clomid is one of the most commonly prescribed fertility drugs. It’s frequently given to women experiencing irregular cycles, irregular ovulation, or anovulation (lack of ovulation).

There are various causes of infertility, one of them being anovulation (lack of ovulation) common among women with infrequent or absent periods. Such women don’t secrete enough Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and Follicular Stimulating Hormone (FSH) at the right time during the cycle resulting in an immature egg that is not released. In such cases, the most commonly prescribed drug is Clomiphene Citrate also known by its brand names Clomid or Serophene. If the lack of ovulation is the only cause of infertility, most women on Clomid treatment will achieve a pregnancy within four to six months of treatment.

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Suppress Appetite and Achieve Your Weight Loss Goal with Sibutramine

Obesity is a chronic disease that is characterized by increasing the body fat reserves. It can appear at any age, all races and genders and presents one of the biggest problems of modern day society.

How can obesity be treated? Well there is no single cure that will treat obesity you need to completely change your life style, to get informed and change all your habits. You need to start exercise regularly.

People with obesity need additional help to battle this disease. This is where Sibutramine comes in because it can greatly help especially in the starting stages of the regime.

This dietary aid is combined and prescribed with a low calorie diet in order to help patients who are considered obese lose weight. It is sold and marketed under many brand names such as Sibutrex, Meridia and Reductil. In the US, it is classified as a level IV controlled substance. Sibutramine main effect is that it affects the chemicals in the brain to battle the sense of hunger; it is used so that people who are used to overeating can switch to a lower calorie diet and not have hunger attacks like those that they are used to. In addition, it is quite a useful medication to use even after achieving desired weight to prevent some of the yo-yo effects, or the lost weight returning. It is prescribed only and sold in the form of capsules.

Sibutramine is proven to affect the human brain and many people have had good experience with it. In addition, it has been clinically proven, to give good results and do exactly what it is required to do. Nevertheless, lately it has also been proven that Sibutramine can cause increased cardiovascular events and strokes, in certain number of patients, and was therefore gone under more discussions under the FDA.
Sibutramine works by suppressing your appetite, not by speeding your metabolism or anything similar. This means if you take it, do not work out and eat normally it will not have any effect. If you want it to have maximum effects, you need to have a prescribed diet and you need to exercise regularly. Only then can you achieve maximum results with it.