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Balancing Hormones to Control Cravings Hormonal imbalances, particularly with ghrelin (which stimulates hunger) and insulin (which regulates blood sugar), often drive intense sugar cravings in individuals struggling with obesity
Pelvic floor dysfunction, specifically dyssynergic defecation, occurs when the muscles that should relax during a bowel movement instead tighten
Valproate in particular has been associated with weight gain, further compounding the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in these patients (Correll et al
Davies MJ, Bergenstal R, Bode B, Kushner RF, Lewin A, Skjoth TV, et al
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