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Why isn’t Phentermine working for me?

Streetlawyer

I asked my doctor to prescribe me something for weight loss. I’m 50 years old and just started menopause about a year ago. I’m 5’-6” and ...

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Weight loss and Topamax

Pumpkin00

My doctor has prescribed Topamax for weight loss... I was also on Zoloft ( 100mg) for aniexty.. however after being on Topamax for over a...

38 answers | 3 comments

Why am I experiencing unexplained weight gain?

Kconti91

Hi, i am a 29yr old female. Im am 5ft1 i am currently weighing in around 192. This is the highest i have ever been. In less than one year...

1 answer | 1 comment

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...

72 answers | 15 comments

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...

1 answer | 2 comments

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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