Weight Loss (Obesity / Overweight) Questions (Page 48)

Diazepam - Valium weight side effects?

Has anyone ever gained weight due to taking 5mg of Valium a day?

Contrave - Is it absolutely necessary to increase the dosage gradually?

I found that one pill a day is getting me everything I've been needing to stop emotionally eating and it's also giving me an energy boost. The only bad side effect I've had is just a little bloating and a slight headache occasionally but not really even worth mentioning. I've been wayy more... read more

Does anyone else have weight gain and eczema with propranolol?

I was prescribed propranolol to use when I have elevated anxiety, rather than using a benzodiazepine, during the initial start up with Lexapro. I have used propranolol in the past too, even if I wasn't using an SSRI. I am naturally very slim and haven't had a weight problem ever before. But I do... read more

Does Zoloft work for anxiety?

Hate this doesn’t work but I lose weight

Cymbalta causing my weight gain?

About a year ago I started with antidepressants. I tried a couple different ones to get to one I felt best with. That was Cymbalta. I’ve had two kids ages 3&2. I had finally got back to my pre-pregnancy weight with my first child after having my second. Then I started taking Cymbalta and gained 3... read more

How long does it take to start seeing results with Contrave?

I have been taking Contrave for 4 weeks. Started my 5th week today July 18, 2021. So far I experienced a little headache at the first week, no side effects on my 2 to 3rd weeks. My fourth week started feeling stomach pain, very mild. Now I'm at my fifth week and I have not seen any changes on my... read more

Lexapro - weight gain due to appetite increase, or medicine in general?

Hello! Day 7 of Lexapro. Started with 5mg and now today I am on 10mg continuously. My question is more geared towards anyone's experience with weight gain. Would you say it's because your appetite is coming back? Or the medicine in general causes weight gain? Any input appreciated!

Weight gain or loss with Pristiq??

Did Pristiq cause more weight gain or loss?

Buspirone - Does it cause weight gain,. How many can you take in a day?

Naltrexone and bupropion how do you take them separately?

I was prescribed both naltrexone 50mg and bupropion XL 150mg but all they told me was take one a day. Do I take them together in the morning, at night or separate times? I really need help because I don’t want to take them incorrectly. Thanks

How to deal with constipation while using Saxenda?

I would appreciate very much to receive information about how to deal with constipation while using Saxenda? Besides, I would like to know if it´s necessary to reach the 3 mg dose or it´s good enough to use just 0.6 mg if this dose reduce appetite.

Is this normal? I’m kind of worried?

I am in week 3 of Contrave, I was feeling good until a few days ago I started experiencing severe nausea and dizziness, especially after eating, today it got even worse, I feel tired and weak, my head hurts, nausea goes and comes but I’ve been in bed all day, I’m kinda scared and thinking on sto... read more

Does lamotrigine cause weight gain?

My boyfriend finished inside of me the day before I got Nexplanon taken out.

Is there any chance of pregnancy? I didn’t go on another birth control yet because i want my body to have a little break since i gained weight on the Nexplanon. i had it in for a year and 2 months.

New with Saxenda. I need help - anyone?

Hello, im going to start my treatment with Saxenda tomorrow. Do you guys have any tips on what i should eat and not eat? There is not so much information I believe