{"id":3632,"date":"2011-01-28T14:54:53","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T14:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=3632"},"modified":"2011-01-28T14:54:53","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T14:54:53","slug":"i-am-gaining-weight-what-slimming-pills-can-i-take","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/3632","title":{"rendered":"I am gaining weight, what slimming pills can I take?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for your question.<\/p>\n<p>If you are gaining weight around your breasts and tummy then it could be a side effect of your medication called lipodystrophy. For more information about lipodystrophy you should follow this <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/side\/lipodystrophy\">link<\/a> to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>Slimming tablets will not reduce this weight change. You should talk to your doctor about changing your medication to reduce these side effects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi<br \/>\nI&#8217;m 31 years old and HIV positive. I have a problem of gaining weight every week and my breasts are getting bigger and bigger. Can I take slimming tablets while on my HIV drugs? I am taking Stocrin (efavirenz), Viread (tenofovir) and 3TC (lamivudine)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-changing-treatment","category-side-effects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}