Formulations for achieving weight loss
OwnerRonald P. Santasieroinventor
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Abstract
A formulation of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) for promoting weight loss comprising reconstituted HCG in an amount sufficient to promote weight loss; at least one vitamin selected from the group consisting of: vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B7, vitamin B9, and vitamin B12; and at least one dietary supplement selected from the group consisting of: an amino acid, inositol, choline chloride, and L-carnitine.
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A formulation of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) for promoting weight loss comprising:
- reconstituted HCG in an amount sufficient to promote weight loss;
- at least one vitamin selected from the group consisting of:
- vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B7, vitamin B9, and vitamin B12;
- and
- at least one dietary supplement selected from the group consisting of:
- an amino acid, inositol, choline chloride, and L-carnitine.
A formulation of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) for promoting weight loss comprising reconstituted HCG in an amount sufficient to promote weight loss, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12, methionine, inositol, choline chloride, and L-carnitine.
A method of treating a patient using a very low calorie diet, comprising the steps of:
- a. providing a formulation comprising reconstituted HCG in an amount sufficient to promote weight loss, at least one vitamin selected from the group consisting of:
- vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B7, vitamin B9, and vitamin B12, and at least one dietary supplement selected from the group consisting of:
- an amino acid, inositol, choline chloride, and L-carnitine;
- b. administering said formulation daily to said patient for at least three weeks so as to elicit weight loss;
- c. directing said patient to maintain a diet of not more than 500 calories per day during administration of said formulation;
- and
- d. directing said patient to increase calorie intake following cessation of administration of said formulation while maintaining said weight loss.
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