Weight Loss (Obesity / Overweight) Questions (Page 27)

Paxil and Wellbutrin SR taken together?

I've been taking 10mg of paxil for about a month. I'm formerly anorexic and am scared to death of weight gain. When I told my doctor he thought prescribing 100mg of Wellbutrin SR along with the paxil would be a good idea to counteract weight gain. Will it work? Will it make me lose weight while on... read more

Fluoxetine - Weight gain or loss?

I have been taking Paroxetine for 2 months to relieve the hot flushes. The tablets have worked and my flushes are greatly reduced and less severe but I have gained 14lbs in weight!! I am now a stone over my normal weight. Has anyone had weight gain with Fluoxetine? I read one of the side effects... read more

Lexapro and weight gain - how to lose it after stopping?

Hi I know there's plenty of talk about lexapro and weight gain. I was on 5mg a day for 6 months but I've gained 10 pounds. I stopped the medication 5 weeks ago and play tennis 5 times a week & watch what I eat, but the scale does not budge! Does anyone have a success story about losing their... read more

Tizanidine - Has anyone noticed weight gain while taking zanaflex?

I have been taking 4mg of tizanidine at night since October and have gained 12 lbs or so since then! It is the only thing I can think of that is different. I also take Cymbalta and Tramadol but have been taking those for several years and no weight gain. Thanks!

Does tramadol make me gain weight or prevent me losing some?

Hello, I am on tramadol since almost one year and since then I noticed that I never managed to lose some weight (maybe because of constipation but not only that I think). Do you think tramadol has anything to do with that fact?

Effexor and profuse sweating?

I've noticed since being prescribed Effexor XR 225mg that I sweat an inhuman amount. I am overweight but not obese and I'm relatively active (construction worker). I am an alcoholic which has spun out of control since taking the Effexor but even on days where I don't drink and have no "booze to... read more

Trintellix - How is weight gain? I have gained 10 lbs being on this for 3 months?

Any advice for someone who is considering taking Contrave?

I am considering starting Contrave! I want to lose weight especially by July! I just need some input and advice how to lose weight successfully with Contrave? I have weighed the heaviest I’ve been! I tried Nutrisystem and Weight Watchers. They didn’t work for me. Nutrisystem w got way too expensive ... read more

Trazodone - does trazodone cause weight gain?

I have started taking trazodone and I think it has caused me to put on the weight>

Help! Afraid of possible weight gain Zoloft?

Hi. I started Zoloft 25mg & my doc will be increasing it to 50mg this week. I started taking it 3 weeks ago. The initial terrible sleep, worse restless legs & increased anxiety is subsiding a bit; it was a starting dose because I cannot tolerate Wellbutrin, Prozac and Effexor didn’t help depression ... read more

I have been prescribed mirtazapine 15mg. I am really worried about huge weight gain. Help!?

Does anyone know what dose (7.5, 15 or 30 mg) produces more carbohydrate cravings and consequent weight gain? That scares me. I couldn't find that information on the internet. Please help.

Does Abilify cause weight gain?

Adverse side effects of Mounjaro?

Hello, I was prescribed Victoza for weight loss and had some of pretty intense side effects including Nausea, diarrhea, belching and fatigue. I dropped that immediately and now my Dr has me starting monjauro. Are my side effects going to be the same? If so, I don’t think I want to start it, it’s not... read more

Can antidepressants and Ozempic be taken together?

I’m planning to begin taking Ozempic for weight loss. I take Zoloft and Buspar for anxiety and depression. Will this effect my weight loss goals?

Compounded tirzepatide/pyridoxine?

Has anyone been prescribed compounded tirzepatide/pyridoxine? I was on Mounjaro for almost 3 years. I lost my job and therefore lost my insurance. My insurance had been paying for the Mounjaro, but without insurance, who can afford over $1300 a month? I can’t! As an alternative, my doctorhas p... read more