Five Key Points About Phentermine: Does It Burn Fat or Just Curbs Your Appetite?
Phentermine, a well-known weight-loss medication, continues to spark interest due to its role in appetite suppression and weight management. Here’s a concise overview of how phentermine works, its effects, and how it compares to other treatments offered by EndoSlim Clinic at Atlantic Gastroenterology. 1. Primary Function: Appetite Suppression Phentermine’s main role is to curb appetite rather than directly burn fat. As a stimulant in the amphetamine class, it affects the brain’s hunger centers by stimulating the hypothalamus. This stimulation releases neurotransmitters like norepinephrine and epinephrine, which reduce hunger and lead to decreased food intake. While phentermine itself doesn’t burn fat, … Continue reading
