Re: What meds are causing my rapid weight gain!!!?

Posted by Carlos C on April 7, 2003, at 3:44:23

In reply to What meds are causing my rapid weight gain!!!?, posted by Mimi on April 6, 2003, at 20:03:02

> HELP! I used to be a skinny bitch! At 5'3" I always weighed 105 lbs. until now(I'm 43yrs). Just last week alone I gained 5 lbs.! I'm up to 120 and gaining...Oh no.
>
> Daily, I take Periactin(8mg.), Seroquel(50mg.), Nortriptyline(50mg.), Celexa(20mg.) and
> Buspar(30mg.). Can someone--anyone--please give me a clue about which med or combo is doing it? I'd be happy to shed 10lbs. MIMI

It's a bit diffucult to target one out of those. From experience and from reading Seroquel, Celexa, and Buspar all seem to be notorious for weight gain and increased appetite although your mileage my vary, of course.
Hope that can lead you somewhere. Best wishes.

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What meds are causing my rapid weight gain!!!? Mimi 4/6/03
Re: What meds are causing my rapid weight gain!!!? MelD 4/6/03
Re: What meds are causing my rapid weight gain!!!? Carlos C 4/7/03
Re: What meds are causing my rapid weight gain!!!? canwetalk 4/7/03
Re: What meds are causing my rapid weight gain!!!? » canwetalk Mimi 4/7/03
Re: What meds are causing my rapid weight gain!!!? tish 6/15/03
Thank you Tish re: weight gain! » tish Mimi 6/16/03

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