No clear cause of either drug induced lupus or carcinoma to date. Further testing is being done by the FDA, to date valvular problems dominate the problem list. My doctor put me on Phentermine because I am 50 lbs. My knees hurt very bad when I walk. I have noticed that after I take Phentermine I get really hyper and it scares me.
Capsules are nearly impossible to split and get accurate dosing.
Pills can be split, not capsules. I was able to lose 40 pounds and to make a lot of positive lifestyle changes. Now that I have no more medication, I find that my mood is consistently much less bright. I find myself becoming depressed much more often for no real reason. I told my physician that I felt I was suffering from some sort of withdrawal.