"cortisol blockers" for weight loss

October 2004

People are asking about "cortisol blockers" for weight loss... CortiSlim, Relacore, CortiBurn, CortiDrene, CortiZide and MANY others.

There are LOTS of ads...suggesting that people lose weight by lowering levels of the "stress" hormone, cortisol.

At first, this seems to make sense.

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Table of Contents

"better" cholesterol tests
Antiplatelets patients take BOTH aspirin and Plavix (clopidogrel)
increasing pressure for drug companies to register ALL their studies
Gastroenterology Zelnorm (tegaserod) is now approved for idiopathic chronic constipation
Neurology & Pain Cymbalta will be used for neuropathic pain
Neurology & Pain whether Neurontin is linked to suicides
Women's Health polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Migraine Topamax (topiramate) is now approved to PREVENT migraines
Supplements American ginseng and St. John's wort might DECREASE warfarin's anticoagulant effects
Supplements "cortisol blockers" for weight loss
Thyroid Disorders switch levothyroxine products
ADHD treating ADHD in ADULTS