GIBA Restorative Health & Wellness Clinic

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at info@gibarestorative.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.

How Phentermine Works?

Phentermine stimulates the release of brain chemicals that control appetite, helping

you feel full longer and reduce the urge to eat.

Benefits of Using Phentermine

Is Phentermine Right for You?

Phentermine is typically prescribed to individuals who are overweight or obese (BMI

of 30 or higher, or 27 or higher with weight-related health conditions) and have not

been able to lose weight through diet and exercise alone.

It is not recommended for:

Individuals with a history of drug abuse

Individuals with extreme restlessness and agitation

Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.

Individuals with heart conditions such as uncontrolled hypertension

Individuals with overactive thyroid

Individuals with glaucoma

Individuals who are taking certain medications such as monoamine oxidase inhibitor

(MAOI)

How long can I take Phentermine?

ADIPEX/Phentermine: Your Partner in Effective Weight Loss

Phentermine is typically prescribed for short-term use, usually up to 12 weeks. We

have an experienced state board license provider who will guide you through the

appropriate duration.

Are there any side effects?

Common side effects include dry mouth, insomnia, increased in high blood pressure,

and increased heart rate.

How much weight can I expect to lose?

Weight loss varies among individuals, but when combined with diet and exercise,

many users experience significant weight loss within the first few months.

How Can I start Phentermine?

Our experienced provider is happy to help you!

Schedule your weight loss consultation with our provider.
The visit will include a comprehensive physical exam with measurements, EKG*, Baseline Lab Work*, dietary recommendations, and access to the private patient-provider portal for messaging.
Requires a 3-month commitment.