My daughter is on verapamil for migraines. I worry that this drug is causing her to gain wait. Is this a side effect of verapamil?
Does Verapamil cause weight gain?
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- 15 Sep 2004 by honeyb
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- verapamil, side effect
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27 Dec 2004
I've had to take Verapamil for the better part of 20 + years. Does well for high bp, but never weight gain! Hard to say if its partner Hydrochlorothiazide (dieretic) played any role? Good Luck:D
laurenna
11 May 2011
my stomache bloats really badly to the point of looking pregnant and im quite slight. is this common
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