Weight Loss (Obesity / Overweight) Questions (Page 35)

Which is more likely to cause weight gain, Effexor or Wellbutrin?

I have taken both in the past. I've read so many reviews lately from people who say they have gained weight on effexor, and people who say they have gained weight on wellbutrin. I thought these were 2 of the antidepressants that are supposed to be "weight neutral"??? This gets so frustrating and... read more

Liraglutide - Hi I was on Saxenda for weightloss for just over a month and when my dose was up to?

... 1.8 I had sever

Phentermine - How long until it starts working?

Hi, 23year old female,5'6,and 209lbs. It is my 3rd day on phentermine 37.5. Yesterday I weighed myself just to see if anything had changed and I had gained 2lbs! I don't have any side effects except for a dry mouth. I have been drinking tons and tons of water. I only feel a slight boost in energy... read more

Escitalopram - Has anyone had problem with weight gain on Lexapro? If so, when did it begin?

I began Lexapro in early May of 2016 and it has helped me so much, but for about a week I have been feeling very sleepy during the day, eating excessively, and spending money more than usual. I like how I feel so much, I hope these changes are transitory and not due to medication.

Amitriptyline - Has anyone found a weight gain with this drug I'm taking 25mg a night for ibs but?

... gained weight

Trintellix - Does this medicine cause weight gain?

Why does Viibryd have to be with food? Also is the diarrhea so bad that you lose weight?Thnx?

I am 66 and never have had MDD in my life. My Dr. wants me to be on 3 antidepressants now.One is an SSRI and the other 2 are tricyclic. I didn't know you could mix them .She had me on a low dose if Rexulti,but I didn't think it was needed,so she took me off of it and wanted to add the SSRI.I had... read more

How long is Topamax still good without losing its efficacy or being expired?

My bottle of 50 mg is from July/2012 I would still like to take it for weight loss.

Myrbetriq - Any reports of weight gain?

Mainly around the mid section.

How to stop weight gain on Buspar?

I never had weight problems until Buspar. It does help with anxiety but I am always hungry and cannot control my diet and getting fat! Any tips for weight loss on Buspar? Thanks!

Ropinirole - how do you lose the weight requip made you gain?

I have been on 3MG requip at hs for about 3 YRS for RLS. I also have severe CRPS (diagnosed 2010) of both my legs had a MEDTRONICS UNIT put in (2013) and then taken out. It never worked and had to use meds also. I got very ill from a new pain medication and lost so much weight my MEDTRONICS UNIT... read more

Contrave - Nausea, vomiting after 2 weeks of one pill? Has anyone else had really bad side effects?

... like this? If so, how long did it take to resolve/did it resolve? I'm afraid I'm going to have to switch medicines- the only reason I'm losing weight is because I can barely eat- I'm getting around 800 cal/day when my nutritionist has me on 1,800

Does propranolol make you gain weight?

I have been on propranolol since early Feb this year for anxiety (80mg). I have noticed rapid weight gain (two dress sizes) especially tops of legs and middle area. I have been doing general excessive and eating healthy and the weight doesn't seem to be going anywhere! This is making me feel worse

Contrave - What happens once you stop the Rx? How long do you take this Rx?

I am about to start my prescription. Most of the side effects I read here are similar to what I had while I took Wellbutrin for several years (sweating, sensitive to smells, impatient) that I never knew were side effects of Wellbutrin. (I gained 6 lbs my first month off of Wellbutrin, which was a... read more

No more oily stools from taking alli/orlistat but eating the exact same diet?

I have been taking alli for the past 3months and everyday without fail I'd have really oily stools.but for past3weeks I've not had any oily stools in the slightest but I'm still eating the exact same diet I've been eating whilst I was having the oily stools.so don't understand what's... read more