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Women represented a significant proportion of trial participants, given that obesity disproportionately affects women and that women are more likely to seek treatment for weight management
Interestingly, the author described a reaction similar to the paradoxical reaction, where some patients experienced a temporary worsening of symptoms including a slight elevation of temperature, weakness, stiffness of muscles and fingers, loss of appetite, buzzing or blowing in ears, and conjunctivitis lasting from several hours to several days
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