The researchers reviewed medical data from adults female and 94 male who reported the use of antihistamines and compared that data with that from people female and male who did not. They found that those who regularly used antihistamines "displayed significantly greater BMI, waist circumference, and insulin levels," suggesting "a correlation between using antihistamines and a higher weight. And for more health news sent right to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter.
The Yale study specifically looked at two types of antihistamines which, at the time of the study, were only available by prescription: Zyrtec and Allegra. Today, these brands are available as OTC allergy treatments alongside Benadryl—and the Obesity Medicine Association reports that because they "have the same strength as the prescription versions," they most likely trigger the same side effects.
Officials Have a New Warning for You. He explains that histamines decrease hunger by "affecting the appetite control center in our brains. Gupta also notes that antihistamine medications can make users feel sluggish, leading to a reduction in the number of calories they burn over the course of the day. If you've experienced unexpected weight gain and you take any of these types of antihistamines, Gupta suggests switching to a different formulation.
All Rights Reserved. On average, antihistamine users had a higher body mass index BMI -- at about 31, which falls into the category of obesity.
That compared with a BMI of about 28 among non-users, which correlates to being moderately overweight. BMI is a standard measure of weight in relation to height used to gauge obesity. The medications were not linked to higher odds of elevated blood sugar, insulin or cholesterol, however. More studies are needed to see whether antihistamines do in fact have an effect on body weight. The question is important, Ratliff and his colleagues note, as an estimated 50 million Americans have allergies, and anywhere from 35 percent to 50 percent of them use antihistamines.
For now, Ratliff recommended that people with allergies talk with their doctors about all the potential side effects of the different treatment options, and try to find one that works best for them. Body weight is tightly regulated by hormones from the GI tract, pancreas, and adipose tissue that act primarily in the hypothalamus to regulate foo. Fatty liver or nonalcoholic fatty liver disease NAFLD is a disorder in which too much fat builds up in the liver.
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis NASH occurs when that extra fat causes inflammation and scarring of the liver. Fatigue, weight gain, mood swings, poor concentration, memory issues, sweating, heart palpitations — your internet search says these are all symptoms of thyroid disease…but what happens when thyroid blood tests are actually normal?
The long-awaited approval of wegovy or semaglutide 2. This is because the weight loss in clinical trials is far superior to any other weight loss medication. Plenity physically fills the stomach, and when taken right before a meal, there is very little room left in the stomach.
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