Weight Loss (Obesity / Overweight) Questions (Page 43)

Paroxetine - does paroxetine cause weight gain?

Zetia - Does Abilify cause weight gain?

Has anyone been prescribed a maintenance dose of Mounjaro, once desired BMI is achieved, or for any?

Has anyone been prescribed a maintenance dose of Mounjaro, once desired BMI is achieved, or for any other reason and what has this experience been like? I'm curious to know if once we are able to lose the weight... are we able to keep it off? I've read clinical studies stating that... read more

Has anyone had weight gain with taking amitriptyline for IBS-D?

My gastro prescribed two 25mg of amitriptyline at night to start for my IBD D. This seems like a high dose, she said she was giving me a low dose. My two concerns is weight gain and is the dose too high? I’m scared to start the medication because you can’t Just stop it. I took Zoloft... read more

Venlafaxine - Venalaxine and weight gain?

I’ve had to reluctantly come off Prozac pretty abruptly because of an allergic reaction, it was doing wonders for me mentally and I felt great, so I really didn’t want to come off it. I’ve now been asked to start Venlafaxine 75mg once a day, starting on Monday. Does anyone know... read more

Does anyone have headaches with Contrave?

I started taking Contrave 5 days ago. On day 4 & 5 I noticed i have been having extremely wicked headaches and pressure at the back of my head. When i bend down, the pressure and pain at the back of my head feels like it is moving to the front of my head and is a constant throbbing type... read more

Has anyone lost hair while on Saxenda?

Has anyone lost hair while on Saxenda? I was on Wegovy and lost weight but when I was on the highest dose, 2.4mg, I lost a lot of hair so I stopped taking it. Nervious about starting Saxenda for potential hair loss.

Cymbalta / duloxetine - not weight gain?

There’s an ongoing debate about whether this drug causes weight gain, weight loss or is weight neutral. I’ve been on 30 mg of duloxetine for over 2 years. Concurrent issues with multiple gastric ulcers, diverticulitis and oesophagitis have meant that I eat very little. My stomach is... read more

Is anyone else gaining weight on Crestor/rosuvastatin?

PCP upped dosage of rosuvastatin from 10 to 20 mg. I am hungry ALL THE TIME. My weight has stayed the same since college and I am now 70. Have gained 8 lbs in 6 months; nothing fits! All Google searches and my doc says there is no correlation between statins and weight gain except behaviorally,... read more

Does Abilify cause weight gain?

Does Effexor XR cause weight gain and is it hard to get off the meds?

I have never taken a drug like this before am worried it will add weight to me, and if I start it and don't like it, is it hard to get off it?

New to Alli and a little anxious?

Hello, since having my last child who’s now 7 I have non stop gained weight it’s really beginning to get me down and effect my marriage. I have been told my diet doesn’t seem to be the issue but yet the bigger I get, now I went to me GP and asked for help as I’m so unfit I... read more

Nuvigil and Ozempic combination affects results of Nuvigil?

I'm taking both and I'm not getting the desired affects from Nuvigil. Anybody else taking this combination?

Why are semaglutide tablets prescribed instead of injections Does this reflect absorption?

I was on 14 mg semaglutide tablets There was no supply available for a whole month Then they gave me 14mg again after a break of over 30 days I was violently sick vomiting g and retching for 3 hours on and off I am afraid to take 14mg again and haven't I have type 2 diabetes now for 16 years... read more

Mounjaro - What is the average dosage progression?

I am finishing my second 4 week round of the 5 mg dosage and I have stopped losing weight. I'm not sure when my doctor intends to move me to a higher dosage. I am seeing my general physician for prescribing. Should one change to 7.5 if no complications?