PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE, IF YOU HAVE BEEN ON ANTI DEPRESSANTS AND FOUND ONE THAT DOES NOT MAKE YOU GAIN WEIGHT, AND HELPS GREATLY WITH IMPROVING YOUR MOOD, LET ME KNOW. I HAVE BEEN ON VARIOUS MEDICATIONS BUT EACH ONE I TRY MAKES ME GAIN SIGNIFICANT WEIGHT. AS SOON AS I COME OFF THEM I LOSE THE WEIGHT AGAIN SO I KNOW ITS THE TABLETS THAT MAKE ME GAIN IT IN THE FIRST PLACE. PRESENTLY REDUCING MY VENELFAXINE DUE TO PUTTING ON 2 STONE, I FIND THIS PARTICULAR DRUG GOOD FOR IMPROVING MY MOOD BUT THE SIDE EFFECTS OF WEIGHT GAIN ARE HARD TO LIVE WITH. ID LOVE TO BE DRUG FREE BUT SHOULD I NEED TO GO BACK ONTO TABLETS IN THE FUTURE WHICH ONES ARE THE BEST FOR NOT PUTTING ON WEIGHT???
hoping I take Prozac 40 mg and Wellbutrin 400mg for my depression and have been able to lose weight and keep it I find the side affects to be mild. I also take Desyrel 300 mg for sleep and Rivotril 3mg for anxiety.
I have been on Cipralex for 2 mths now and I have lost weight on it. I was already skinny to begin with and now my doctor would like me to gain 10 lbs. I can't though because I'm so hyper. I'm always on the go every waking minute.
Cipralex is actually the best medication I have ever taken. It helped to alleviate the horrible panic attacks I was having and generally it has given me a positive sense of well being.
I just want to be happy and healthy. Nothing more, nothing less!