Appetite Questions (Page 7)

Is it IBS or diverticulitis?

I suffer with both of these dreadful ailments and at the monent I have a flare up.Lower left quadrant pain,wind,loss of appetite,colic like pains. Anyone out there know how to tell the difference at the moment I'm taking Colofac as I think it may be IBS but if it's diverticular I have Co... read more

How does amlodipine effect your appetite?

Always hungry while on Nexplanon?

Okay so I know weight gain and hunger is a side effect of Nexplanon. But I am always hungry. Literally. Like I could be eating something and it's like I'm not even eating because I'm still hungry. Even after a full meal. Could it be something else or is that normal while taking... read more

Is it important to take 2 Contrave at night?

I'm in week 3. My appetite has diminished and I'm making better food choices. The morning pills do not bother me, but the evening pill wakes me up and makes me nauseous. I'm supposed to begin taking 2 at night Thanksgiving night, but is it really necessary? If so, why? I feel like... read more

Buspirone and weight loss?

I have been on Buspirone for about 3 months and my appetite has decreased a lot and am losing weight. I had no appetite change before taking it

Methylprednisolone - I developed metallic taste in my mouth on 5th day of taking 4mg Medrol Dosepak

How long will metallic taste last? I also have the smell in my nostrils. I was fine day 1 through day 4 then lost my appetite when everything tasted like "I had mouth full of nails". All foods tasted same, like metal. I ended up tossing the food out.

Stomach extremely empty in morning and vomiting?

I have been waking up with a painful empty stomach the past month or so, some days worse than others. I also have been throwing up my breakfast or lunch due to not being hungry and feeling nauseous, but this occurs maybe 25-35% of the days. I feel that it might be stress-related, but I also think... read more

Sertraline - Side effects of sertraline. Is it normal to have no appetite and feel sick when eating?

Day 4 - feeling no appetite and don’t want to look at food. I have hot sweats and feel panic like. Is this normal? Making me feel worse than I was before starting to take the medication. Also I feel very sleepy after taking it?

Sumatriptan - first time experiencing migraines?

On the right side of my head is very tender to touch throbbing for about 2 weeks just getting my appetite back also dizziness and lightheaded. Is this normal?

Increase in venlafaxine dosage?

I first started taking venlafaxine 37.5 for two weeks. Experienced nausea symptoms, loss of appetite. I increased the dosage to 75 mg which I have been on for a little over 2 weeks. My doctor wants to increase me to 150 mg but I’m hesitant to do this because on the 75 mg dose I was very... read more

Saxenda - Is 3mg dosage really mandatory or is it OK to keep the dosage lower?

I'm starting to use Saxenda and I am still in the first week. Already my appetite is more or less gone and starting to loose weight. The problem is the price I need to pay for 5 pens (1 month while using 3mg). When using 3mg I'll need to pay 15% of my salary to Saxenda which is not... read more

How long does it take to start working - Contrave?

I am on day 10, I have yo-yo’d the same 3lb. As per my usual habit, so I am frustrated & thinking this is not going to work for me. I have noted dry mouth & occasional nausea. Controls appetite fairly well. I am perimenopausal & I eat fairly healthy & workout 5 days a week. I... read more

Does Lexapro cause a decrease in appetite?

Has anyone experienced a loss of appetite starting 10 mg of Lexapro as a side effect?

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!

Been on buspirone and my appetite is gone. Has this happened to anyone else?