Does fosamax cause you to put on weight?
Question posted by Jan J on 12 Jan 2011
Last updated on 13 January 2011 by Marvell
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Marvell
13 Jan 2011
Did you put on weight slowly or rapidly?
Weight gain is not a known side effect of Fosamax... but Fosamax can cause peripheral edema and to some extent this may cause an increase in weight.
Please get checked/assessed by your doctor.
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