A client suggests using prescription medication for weight loss. What does he need to know about this weight-loss strategy?
a. medication alone can cause obese persons to lose 10% of their weight and maintain that loss for at least one year
b. no medication is available that can be used long-term without adverse side effects
c. risks have not been found related to the use of prescription weight-loss drugs over time
d. cellulite can be resolved with medications containing phenylpropanolamine
b
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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