If you are on another antidepressant and/or an antipsychotic, it’s relatively common sense to assume that the other medication is the more likely culprit for your weight gain.Wellbutrin doesn’t have weight gain as part of its pedigree, whereas many other antidepressants do. If you experience symptoms of liver problems such as fatigue, feeling unwell, loss of appetite, nausea, yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, dark urine, pale stools, abdominal pain or swelling, and itchy skin, contact your doctor immediately. I have gained 69 pounds. The cravings are horrible! In other words, those taking a small dose of the drug may experience side effects of the drug, with inadequate stimulation of norepinephrine and dopamine to help keep weight off. Been on it 1 year and a few months.

Other individual factors that you have some control over include: dietary intake, exercise, and stress level.If you are overworking and have become stressed out, it is important to realize something as simple as stress increase can cause weight gain. In insurance enrollment meetings I encourage people to write down their questions for the doctor. IT’S THE FREAKING MEDICATION.
found this review helpful.Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient) 0 If you are using any artificial sweeteners it is thought the extra sweetness causes the body to be less satisfied and craving more “substance” – food. I have tried holistic approaches such as St. John’s wort and 5 HTP, but they didn’t help and the depression seemed worse. My appetite and cravings have increased significantly.I have gained weight on every antidepressant I have tried, the list is too long to mention here. Additionally even if you don’t end up losing the weight throughout treatment, you are unlikely to gain much weight. I had lost 52 lbs before Wellbutrin. Duration of treatment . This drug is definitely not for me and I am weaning off of it now. A pound is a pound regardless if it’s feathers or lead. I read many people say it increases sex drive and they also lost weight. Thought I would stroke out many long nights.

If you are on another antidepressant and/or an antipsychotic, it’s relatively common sense to assume that the other medication is the more likely culprit for your weight gain.Wellbutrin doesn’t have weight gain as part of its pedigree, whereas many other antidepressants do. I don’t take any other meds.I blew up on 150mg Wellbutrin XR within one month of taking it. The weight gain is real!! To date I am 76lbs heavier then when I started (260lbs to start now sitting at 334lbs).

If more than 12 hours have passed since your usual dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. I have gained 40 pounds in five months and have lost all interest and ability in sexual functioning, and I can trace these changes directly to when my insurance switched me from a round pill that looked identical to WB to an oblong thing that I swear does the exact opposite of what the other pill had been doing for me.I’ve just started to realize this recently, and I am sure that it’s the generic version that is faulty.

I wasn’t having any negative side effects and I felt happier. Also my sex drive is at zero, and my periods have started to become irregular despite being on the pill. Candesartan rated 5.7/10 vs Telmisartan rated 5.8/10 in … found this review helpful.Reviewer: Tree, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient) 3 I quit cold turkey at week five, almost a month ago. It takes approximately 3500 additional calories to gain or lose a pound. Now I can’t get enough salt, and sweets. I’m giving this until I see my doctor after the holidays unless this daily gain rate continues.I will contact her office.
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