Medical Diet FAQ


hCG stands for “human Chorionic Gonadotropin”, a natural hormone naturally occurring in both men and women. However, hCG is primarily produced in excess by the placenta during pregnancy. This metabolic function protects a woman during pregnancy by allowing her to burn excess fat storages to protect the growing fetus.

*Individual patient results may vary. Our results and recommendations are based on results experienced by individual thriveMD patients. hCG (human Chorionic Gonadptropin) is not approved by the FDA for medical weight loss.

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