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New to Celexa - anyone experience weight loss and a "foggy" feeling?
I've been taking Celexa for 5 weeks now for anxiety and OCD and I have a couple of questions: 1. Has anyone experienced weight loss while taking it? It seems as though my appetite has changed. 2. It seems like it's helping with anxiety, but some days I feel "foggy"... like my mind is working kind... read more
Did anyone on Prozac experience weight loss, and is that go away with time?
I am currently taking 5mg Prozac, will go up to 10mg on Wednesday after a week, but have no appetite. Having panic attacks and feel sleepy and nervous, but I am sticking with it, because I lost 4 pounds or maybe 5 in 4 days. That is the only thing so far I like about this medicine. Just wondering... read more
Risperidone - At what dose does weight gain become an issue?
I am about to take my first dose of risperidone. I've had some really bad reactions to many medications in the past, but I haven't given up yet. Researching this med online, I read many comments about significant weight gain - even going from underweight to massively obese. This concerns me greatly... read more
Is weight gain a normal side effect whilst taking prozac?
my weight has shot up so much recently and seems to coincide with my medication being put up from 1 to 2 capsules a day . ive been on prozac for many years but weight gain has not been a problem before ..
Zyprexa and weight gain, does this happen to everyone?
I am sitting here looking at a bottle of Zyprexa 10 MG. After reading all these comments I am scared to take it. I do not want to gain ANY weight my only problem is racing thoughts at night and not being able to turn my mind off and go to sleep. Once asleep I am ok... My doctor has tried many... read more
How was your Topamax weight loss journey?
Last year I was prescribed Topamax for mood disorders, and soon discovered its weight loss side effect. As it was so long ago I cannot quite remember how it was for me, but I think the main side effects I experienced were: - forgetting what I was saying midsentence -numbness and tingling which... read more
Hi I have been prescribed mirtazapine. I am really worried about weight gain. Please help?
I recently lost weight finally - I have depression and anxiety but I don't want to gain the weight I took so long to lose. Can you please recommend or share your opinions? I really appreciate it!
Why am I not losing weight on phentermine?
My doctor started me onthe lower dose i think it was 15 mg when i woke up after 3 weeks i had not lost any weight so my doctor had me take the 37.5mg pills in the mornings. that was 2 weeks ago and i have only lost like 4 lbs total. What am i doing wrong. I cut out all of my soda intake. SOmeone... read more
Metformin - off label use - weight loss?
First off, I take a boat load of psych meds, some of which tend to lead to weight gain. Second I recently gave up a 36 year cigarette habit that I loved to death, and have gained quite a bit in the last six weeks. I AM NOT seeking weight loss tips. Because of the weight gain, my Dr.prescribed... read more
Has anyone taken effexor and wellbutrin together?
I have been on effexor 225 mg. for about 4 years for anxiety and depression. . Dr. added wellbutrin 300 mg. five weeks ago and hopes to wean me off effexor because of weight gain.(lots!!) Has anyone else done this? How did it go and did you lose the weight. Also, I feel jittery this week. Does that... read more
Thyroid Disease - Is there any thyroid medication that doesn't cause weight gain? I've been on?
... Synthroid for 6 years. I went from 140 to 165 after taking the medicine. I have been off of it for a few months now and I have gone down to 152 and am terrified of gaining that weight back. It is IMPOSSIBLE to loose. I went to the doctor today to get my levels checked again and I'm sure I will... read more
What do I do next if, after several years, Wellbutrin 450 mg. a day has stopped working?
I have suffered from low-grade depression symptoms for the last 20 years. I began with Prozac, a miracle but it made me gain weight. Next was Effexor, almost as good, some weight gain but stayed with it for several years (After trying a couple of others with little result.). Then, the depression... read more
Lamictal - has anyone had more headaches and fluid retention in legs and ankles and weight gain ?
I started Lamictal about 8 weeks ago and have gained 16 lbs. also my headaches have increased. I was put on it for seizures and headaches and I asked the Neurologist 2 days ago can it make you gain weight, his answer was short and he got aggitated NO. I beg to differ. My ankles and legs are so... read more
Spiriva had caused me to gain weight which I can not lose, anyone have an answer?
I took Spiriva a couple of years ago for 6 weeks and gained an unsightly 22 lbs, all on the midsection and nowhere else. After dieting off and on for the last 6 months I still cannot lose the weight. My midsection is all bulged out and I look terrible. Does anyone have an answer to my problem. Bill
Loosing weight after stoping Lyrica?
Hi, I have been on 300mg of Lyrica twice a day for a relatively short period of time. In this short period of time, I have gained about 15-20 lbs. which for my frame (I like to be about 165-172 when Im in good shape) is a lot, and beyond that it seems to be concentrated in my stomach and giving me... read more