Posted by Maxime on October 28, 2010, at 14:41:16
In reply to Re: Thinking of coming off meds » Conundrum, posted by floatingbridge on October 28, 2010, at 12:45:09
> Conundrum, your post was so informative and kind, too. Makes sense about the puffiness. I knew meds could cause abnormal weight gain (ratio of caloric intake to fat stored imbalanced) from experience but not the science behind it.
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> I've been puzzling over the acne piece. Maxime, could it be somehow related to your tendency to have elevated prolactin levels? (I know I'm butchering the science!) Some other here have that problem, too, men and women. So is there an endocrine piece to this?
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> Maxime, good luck and be well.
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Well, maybe it was the Nortrip that was causing it. Maybe it's just messed up hormones (like my prolactin. At any rate it is UGLY, ver UGLY. Sigh. Weight gain and acne.At least my hair isn't falling out.Bipolar Type 2, ED-NOS, Self-hatred
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