Weight Questions (Page 35)

What is the best medicine for bipolar that does not cause weight gain?

I was put on mirtazapine 30 mg and gained 40 pounds in three months

Does the weight loss happen fast in the beginning and then slow or stop on Ozempic?

I lost 6 lb in the first 10 days and hope this continues.

What drug can I take instead of quetiapine?

I find the drug quetiapine very helpful at stabilising my mood. However I have gained so much weight on this drug I was wondering if there are any alternatives I could try.

Has anyone been on mirtazapine and not gained weight?

Mirtazapine and weight gain/

Venlafaxine question about weight changes?

Has anyone taking Venlafaxine noticed weight changes? Loss or gain?

Contrave - Has anyone taken just 1 pill and lost weight?

Has anyone just taken 1 pill a day and lost weight? If so how long did it take? Afraid to take more since I’ve had side effects like nausea dizziness but I think 1 pill for me is ok.

Does Lexapro cause weight gain?

Slow but steady weight loss on Wegovy?

I’ve been taking Wegovy since October, 2021. I have 40 lbs to lose and I am healthy otherwise. However, I am trying to lower A1C because I am pre-diabetic. The weight loss has been slow. Maybe averaging 1-.05 lbs per week. I am reading testimonies from others on this forum with 35-40lb weight... read more

Topiramate - How to still lose weight after being on Topamax for two years?

I lost a lot of weight on Topamax, but have recently stopped losing weight. Has anyone else dealt with this? How did you start losing weight again? I am exercising, which I didn't do before, but I do miss the easy weight loss that my medication gave me. Everyone else's comments I read... read more

Does escitalopram cause weight gain?

I have recently been prescribed 5mg escitalopram as my anxiety and depression is at its worst but my only problem is really don’t want to gain weight as I am struggling with it.

Does mirtazapine cause weight gain?

I have been prescribed mirtazapine today by my GP for extreme anxiety and insomnia. As as yet I don't know the dosage. Does this cause weight gain and are there common side effects? Thanks

Citalopram - Side effects of sweating last long? Any weight gain with Celexa?

Does Celexa cause any weight changed? Side effects of sweating or nausea go away? Week? Thanks

Does bupropion cause you to sweat a lot. I have gained weight am tired all the time and perspire?

without doing anything strenuous?

Semaglutide - Losing weight without exercise?

Can you lose weight without exercise on semaglutide ?

Anyone experiencing joint pain while taking Saxenda?

I am a healthy 63 year-old woman who has been taking Saxenda for about 3 1/2 months. I am not increasing my dosage weekly, but rather more slowly and steadily. The weight is coming off slowly, with consistent weight loss each week. The only lingering side effect I am experiencing is acid reflux;... read more