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Does weight loss effect my medication dose?

MsJeannieExternal User
I've lost 25 lbs. ,when should I have my dose/need for medication reevaluated.
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Weight loss can definitely affect dosage!  If you've lost weight, definitely have your BP checked.  The cause of weight loss can also affect meds.  (Has happened to me; I am not an MD, but am a pt interested in BP matters.)
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msoedExternal User
yes, weight loss effect medication dose
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