Weight Loss (Obesity / Overweight) Questions (Page 36)

Clomipramine - weight gain or weight loss?

I have just been given clomipramine by my doctor to treat OCD and I have been looking up the side effects. I am really concerned about the weight one as I have suffered an eating disorder well I still do in a way and im so scared that this tablet will increase my weight. I am considering not taking... read more

How long does Phen take to show results???

I am currently 5'4 and 206lbs, and rx'ed Phentermine Hcl 37.5 to help with my weight loss. I already take 40 mg of Lasix, so I know I am not carrying any additional water weight, but I was wondering if it takes a few days to get in my system and begin working? Has anybody experienced this... read more

Does this medication cause weight gain?

I have just started taking Methocarbamol 500mg tablets. Does this medicine cause weight gain? I'm not sure if I should take it or not. I am short and a few pounds on a five foot woman adds alot.

Qsymia - Is Qysmia effective after phentermine stops working?

Has anyone had success with phentermine (adipex) in the past and then also had success with this drug after? I lost 25pd on phentermine a few years ago but have since gained it back. I tried going back on it a year ago but it didn't work. I am reluctant to get on Qysmia since the phentermine... read more

Diltiazem HCL180mg is causing weight gain and distended stomach. I'm concerned?

Am concerned because weight gain has caused the high blood pressure. A foot injury forced me to quit my gym and every blood pressure Rx has caused stomach problems and Diltiazem made me gain weight in a short time. Any suggestions? I've tried Hyzaar, Cozaar, Losartan etc.

Does metoprolol cause weight gain. If so, is there a substitute medicine?

Has anyone lost weight on Levothyroxine?

I was diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism after my TSH level was found to be 6.89 about a month ago (T3 and T4 were normal). I started on 25MCG of Levothyroxine, but on the third week I realized I was starting to feel awful. I developed feelings of anxiety, depression, irritability and I... read more

Phentermine - tingly fingers?!?

I've been on phentermine for a month now and the only negative side effect I have is tingly finger tips. Anyone else have this problem?

Phentermine - I've been taking this for 3 Days and I have no appetiteis this normal?

I'm a mother of 2 and can't seem to shad this baby weight off working our diets nothing so this was something I looked up and ask my doctor about how do I know if it's working

Day 7 of phentermine plus low carb diet, no weight lost?

Today is day 7 of taking phentermine and following a low carb diet, I've cut out sugar and everything, only eating whole foods and limited fruit... I workout 3 days a week.. I weighed myself today and I am actually 1 pound heavier. What's going on? Why isn't it working?

Why am I not losing weight using phentermine?

It's day ten. I've been following a low carb diet, taking vitamins and working out for 45 minutes, every other day... Drink almost a gallon of water... Pretty much everything the doctor said to do... Everyone who uses phentermine seems to be losing awesome amounts of weight, and I have... read more

Is there a way to prevent weight gain while on mirtazapine?

My doctor prescribed an initial dose of mirtazapine 7.5 to help with insomnia & long term general anxiety. My hope is that it will help me to wean off Xanax extended release (1 - 2 mg daily). Has anyone been successful in using this to help wean themselves off Xanax. Also, for me weight gain is... read more

When does Qsymia start working?

I am on my 4th day taking the pills (but on the lowest dosage/3.75) and my appetite is not changed AT ALL i.e. I am as hungry as I ever was (darn!) These pills were NOT cheap (as we all know) AND I have a lot to lose so when the heck does this stuff start working???

Zoloft and loss of appetite?

I have been on zoloft (50mg) for 2 weeks (today) and I have ZERO appetite. Most people have complained about weight gain... I am having the opposite problem. I try and make myself eat. Mostly things that don't require chewing. Applesauce, yogurt, soup. But I am hungry, I just make myself eat... read more

Does the weight gain come off after stopping Invega Sustenna?

I was on Invega for 6 months, and have since stopped. My hallucinations were drug induced mainly, and now it seems i can function fine without it. Wondering if the weight gained comes off after stopping Invega, and if so, how long does it take? thanks in advance