Weight Questions (Page 55)

How long does Effexor XR take to work?

I’ve been on Effexor XR 150mg for a little over 4 weeks. I’ve lost a lot of weight and everyday I wake up anxious. Doc prescribed it for anxiety/depression/ocd/panic attacks. I also take Ativan a couple of times a day. After 4 weeks I still have anxiety most of the day and some crying spells every f... read more

How does medroxyprogesterone make you gain weight?

Does rexulti cause weight gain?

What about Lexapro can cause weight gain?

Does it come from increased appetite or how the body processes your diet?

How long until I lose the weight caused by Zyprexa and will my Invega interfere with my weight loss?

I’ve been on Zyprexa for several months and I’m slowly being weaned off of it with my health care professional. I take my last dosage on Wednesday. How long until I lose the weight and will my Invega interfere with weight loss?

Weight gain with atenolol. What can I do?

I have been taking atenolol 50/25 mg. My dose now is 25 mg. But I suddenly gained weight. Could this be connected? I am going to reduce it to 12.5 mg. My blood pressure is somewhat low but my pulse is good.

Sertraline side effects please help!?

does this drug make you gain weight? My doctor prescribed this but I been reading up on it and it says weight gain.

Orlistat - can you stop and then go back on it? Will it work again?

I was on Orlistat for a year and I lost 27 kilos - which was great. However, due to a back injury I cannot walk or do a lot of exercise and I find I’m putting on weight again. I was wondering if I went back on Orlistat again would it help me once again. Has anyone done this and what was the r... read more

Does the Yaz or Yasmin birth control pill cause weight gain?

I have struggled with adult cystic acne for the last year and a half. I am currently on the nuvaring, but I was recommended this birth control for acne. I’m a type 1 diabetic, incredibly active, and eat very clean. However, I am greatly concerned about the possibility of weight gain. Has anyone e... read more

Celexa - I've been depressed for about a year due to stress/parenting?

I've taken Wellbutrin before (about 5 years ago) and remember it helped. I don't remember any weight issues at the time. my Ob/Gyn recommends I try Celexa but I've gained about 15 pounds during this depression and really don't want to risk any additional weight gain. I usually exercise, eat well,... read more

I have AutoImmune Urticaria. How much weight gain with Xolair when taken every 6 weeks?

I battled hives and angioedema beginning in 1995. They lasted about a year, then disappeared. Then, in 2012 they came back! I was diagnosed with Hashimotos Hypothyroidism in 2013. I was put on Synthroid and the hives got better and went away about a year. Then they just kept coming once or twice a... read more

Sertraline - Does this make you gain weight and also what's the experience coming off of it?

By taking Cymbalta, will I gain weight?

Saphris - How much weight gain is expected to occur on Secuado patch?

I started using the Secuado transdermal patch about 6 weeks ago. It is the dermal form of Saphris. How much weight gain is expected. I seem to be gaining weight even though I am eating healthy.

Does Lexapro cause weight gain and if so, why?