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2021-08-10 20:17:28
Hi Doctors, I'm on personal training for weight loss and my trainer has suggested for carnitine powder , does it have any side effects Is it ok to take according to you all Plz suggest me shuld I go for it or avoid? I'm 25f 69kg weight
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Carnitine really won’t help lose weight. Medication available if obese. Otherwise diet and exercise is better.
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Pls don't take carnitine. Please set up an online consult to discuss more since this is a complex topic and cannot be discussed over a chat or email

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hello. you should mention your height to get BMI.

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