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losing weight after effexor

vrinaldi

I gained 20 lbs in the last 3 years that I was taking Effexor. I have tried everything. I'm eating less & working out more. I started tak...

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Is something wrong with my body’s metabolism?

apollorelapse

I am a 23 year old male that has been of healthy weight up until I was 21. For the past couple years I have been on paliperidone which is...

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weight loss

momiecarol

I need help for my daughter. She is 9 years old. Right at 5 feet tall and weighs 135 pounds. She is always hungry. We had her thyroid che...

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Effexor

Trishagirish

Hey, I have been on effexor for like a year now and i have gained 10 kgs without any overeating or unhealthy eating habits and now, slowl...

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Metamucil and weight loss (gain??)

mKiki2

I've been instructed by my doctor to take metamucil to help me with constapation problems BUT since I've been taking it I've only noticed...

31 answers

Does Nopalina really works to lose weight?

Sentimientos

I am using nopalina linaza plus to lose weight. I am 131 pounds, 5'1. I have to lose weight around my stomach and hips. I take 2 spoons i...

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