Posted by Roslynn on April 19, 2019, at 14:31:24
In reply to Re: Can you still gain weight on 1.5mg Zyprexa???, posted by Christ_empowered on April 18, 2019, at 16:01:03
> i don't know, honestly. i had a former shrink who said she didn't start people on zyprexa or symbyax, but she'd refill if they were stable and doing OK on it.
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> according to her...even if one doesn't gain weight on zyprexa, it can still cause metabolic problems. no weight gain, still develop diabetes type II. awesome.
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> is taking metformin with whatever dosage of zyprexa an option at all?
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> Thank you! I've heard of metformin but I've only seen my pdoc a few times, not sure what his knowledge and comfort level are regarding this sort of thing. (Such as adding stimulants to MAOIs, etc.)Thanks again,
Roslynn
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