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Cravings ‘like heroin withdrawal’: what happens when weight-loss drugs don’t work? (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] stsquad@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 days ago (3 children)

I think lying to your GP is a bad path to take. The clinical pathways exist for a reason.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 5 points 2 days ago

Saving money, mostly

[–] Viceversa@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

The clinical pathways exist for a reason.

It's a nuanced matter. For example, in my country there are known quackery drugs (eg drug of unproven efficacy and even proven inefficacy) in clinical pathways.

[–] eestileib@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 days ago

To deny care