Antidepressants With Weight Loss Side Effects- 1228 Questions Answered

Dear Doctor,I am suffering anxiety and depression and psychiatrist given some medicines like pexep cr 12.5, wipose, Rexapra and I am taking medicines since 2 days. But I am feeling that antidepressant giving me side effects. Please advice. Thanks

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Dr. Rohit Kothari Psychiatrist | Panchkula

Hello, What are the side effects? These can be part of your depression or they can be side effects. Learn more about your illness, treatment and prognosis. Discuss with your psychiatrist or you can co ... Read More

I am on hair loss treatment like minoxidil and finasteride. Can I start antidepressant now. OR it will demolish the effects of hair losss treatment. Because antidepressants cause telogen effluvium and hair hair loss. SO should we start antidepressant or not.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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I am on hair loss treatment like minoxidil and finasteride. Can I start antidepressant now. OR it will demolish the effects of hair losss treatment. Because antidepressants cause telogen effluvium and hair hair loss. SO should we start antidepressant or not.

Asked for Male, 34 Years 96 Views v

Ms. Juhi Parashar Psychologist | Gurgaon

Take therapy I believe you should discuss your concerns in detail with a mental health professional to gain an insight about nature of problem and ways to overcome it through psychotheraputic techniq ... Read More

Hi all, I am suffering from anxiety and depression for last couple of months...tried 2 allopathy medicines (Nexito 5 mg and D veniz 50) but couldn't continue because I kept sleeping for 24 hrs after taking them. I got scared of the side effects and hence discontd. Now I am on ayurveda but can't see much difference even after a month.. Planning to t

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Dr. Rayees Ahmad Wani Sexologist | Srinagar

Hello, Usually patients adopt to Side Effects within couple of weeks. There are no major and permanent side effects of anti depressant medications. However they take 4 to 6 weeks time to show improv ... Read More

Does antidepressants help restore faith? Does antidepressants make us forget actual problems instead of dealing with them?

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Mr. Senthil Kumar Psychologist | Bangalore

Hello Friend, Good that you are seeking a help here. Antidepressant are medicines that helps you to supress your emotions so that you get temporary relief and able to do your day to life. Sometimes it ... Read More

I am 21 years old my weight is 39 .......so does musterbution effect on weight loss....

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Ms. Apeksha Thakkar Dietitian/Nutritionist | Mumbai

Hello, Masturbation has no connection to weight loss/gain.Just it can be highly addictive and that might cause a psychological problem. ... Read More

I am suffering from severe depression due to some personal problems. Getting suicidal thoughts especially in the night. Still I am scared to take antidepressants because I heard side effects are very dangerous. The potential emerging side effects are nothing short of horrifying, from suppressed libido, sexual dysfunction, insomnia, migraine, weight

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Dr. Sagar Verma Psychiatrist | Delhi

Half of the symptoms that you mentioned that you are suffering is because of the problem you are suffering ! And actually anti depressants are used to counter these problems and if these medicines are ... Read More

Is taking tca+ssri(remo25+barozac) antidepressant tablets together with antibiotics tablet(azee) an antidepressant overdose? when it is prescribed for day and night separately? Will it cause side-effects? And is withdrawing from taking it just for 1 day cause antidepressant withdrawal syndrome creating brain zaps? If so how long it would last?

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Dr. Sumeet Survase Gynecologist | Osmanabad

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Come sult ur psychiatrist Regarding the same ... Read More

Hi , I have been taking antidepressants since last four years I did get some relief from anxiety and depression but I am having difficulty to understand in my studies. Is that happening because of medicine also if yes is this reversible ? I am taking escitalopam 10 mg since 4 years . it were more medicines before but now only escitalopam

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Dr. Shailaja Bandla Psychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi. Will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for further evaluation and management ... Read More

He is experiencing many side effects for taking heavy medicines for depression. He has headache everytime and it got extreme today when he wasn't able to see anything from his right eye and after some time he wasn't able to see from both eyes

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Dr. Apuroopa Neurologist | Bangalore

Hi.. headache with vision loss can be because of a myriad reasons.some being very harmless like migraine with visual aura to very serious causes like intracranial tumor or demyelinating lesion.u requi ... Read More

Can I take semaglutide injections for weight loss as I am 5'6 and 85KG. What tests do i have to get done before taking the injections?

Asked for Male, 21 Years 31 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I am a 32-year-old female weighing around 80 kg. I recently heard about the injection Mounjaro being used for weight loss and appetite control. I wanted to know: • Is Mounjaro safe for weight loss in someone without diabetes? • Would it be suitable in my case? • Which specialist should I consult for this in Pune (endocrinologist, bariatric doctor

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Dr. Kesava Krishna General Physician | Rajamahendravaram

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Inj. Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is mainly approved for treating Type 2 Diabetes, but it is also being used for weight loss and appetite control in some patients without diabetes under medical supervision. ... Read More

How to loss weight at home without taking any medicine kindly assist. I am now 87 kg I want to losst 10 kg in 1 month

Asked for Male, 39 Years 101 Views v

Ms. Mini Thomas Dietitian/Nutritionist | Chennai

Good evening, Kindly contact personally for consultation All the best ... Read More

My current weight is 90 kg. want to weight loss. consult with diatition. I follow diat for few days. after some days I didn't continue for long time. I really want to loose my weight. please help

Asked for Female, 37 Years 139 Views v

Ms. Meenu Preethi B Dietitian/Nutritionist | Chennai

Hi Please book a consultation through the app to give you a personalised diet plan. ... Read More

Hello, Recently i heard about the new injection AKTIVE for weight loss. Can you help me to know whether this is effective and there are no side effects

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Ms. Mini Thomas Dietitian/Nutritionist | Chennai

Good afternoon, For weight loss best thing is exercise and balanced diet,under the guidance of a qualified dietician. ACTIVE is a supplement. Are you a vegetarian? Kindly contact personally for a cus ... Read More

How much time antidepressants will take to affect on me? I started yesterday from doctor advice. Please advise

Asked for Male, 32 Years 121 Views v

Dr. Shailaja Bandla Psychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi.. at least 2 weeks.. consult online for further queries ... Read More

Good evening doctors Urge for weight loss. Patient has a history of mitral valve replacement in 2005. She is taking Acitrom 8mg first it was 4mg dose was increased from 4 to 5 months. Her concern for now is weight loss. Heavy exercises can't be done as due to RHD,cardiomegaly is present because of that patient has problem in doing heavy exercises

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Asked for Female, 54 Years 64 Views v

Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

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I am having anxiety and depression issues for last 15 years. Are there any antidepressants or sleeping pills that do not affect libidio

Asked for Male, 35 Years 122 Views v

Dr. Satyan Nanal Sexologist | Pune

Take proper knowledge and counseling advice medication work better than only medication alone will guide you through online private chat or call (eight two zero eight six zero six six nine nine )for A ... Read More

Hi iam dmd patient age 24 I am using wysolone 10mg steroid for 4 years So I have weight gain ok So can i weight loss without reducing steroid?

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Ms. Surabhi Jain Dietitian/Nutritionist | Lucknow

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Hello, Thank you for your question. I understand that you are a DMD (Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy) patient, 24 years old, and have been taking Wysolone (prednisolone) 10 mg for 4 years. Yes, long-term ... Read More

Hi..I have been on antidepressants on and off since I was 23. Now I am 40. I never conceived due to severe endometriosis. I am always confused if my antidepressants cause lot of hormonal imbalance in my body or it is just a myth? I gain weight when takes antidepressants. Please advise the effect of antidepressants on female hormones. Thanks

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Dr. S K Wadhwa Gynecologist | Lucknow

Antidepressants do cause a lot of hormonal imbalance especially Prolactin. Prolactin is in turn linked with Oestrogen. ... Read More

I am taken antidepressants 1.5 year srt 50 tablet Then lat 1.5 year srt 25 tablet 1 daily at night Panic disorder symptoms suggest me tablet by md dr and doctor told until complete education you take but 3.5 years are over I want to stop antidepressants srt 25 How to withdraw 12.5 is not avalible in srt 25

Asked for Male, 31 Years 53 Views v

Ms. Bright M Cherian Counselling Psychologist | Dehradun

Hi, Consult with your psychiatrist ... Read More

Are ozempic tablets safe to take for weight loss? Please suggest as i am trying to do weight loss but it is not happening

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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I am very skiny, I eat enough food but not gain weight ,only weight loss. What is the reason for this .

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Dr. Nishant Kumar Jaiswal Public Health Medicine Specialist | Lucknow

Maybe fur to anxiety or other wise ... Read More

Last 6 months onwards my wife doing dieting for for weight loss She decreased around 14 kgs But last 2 months onwards weight is not decrease and not increase She is doing diet and walking But why she is not decreasing weight Is there Any issue for weight loss or do you want do something else

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Ms. Neha Suryawanshi Dietitian/Nutritionist | Mumbai

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Please ask me directly for details. ... Read More

What can I do for weight loss when I live in a hostel and do not have any access to cooking. Is it possible to lose weight with hostel food.

Asked for Female, 24 Years 411 Views v

Ms. Rashmi Sharma Dietitian/Nutritionist | Faridabad

Hostel life can be an excellent opportunity to establish a healthy lifestyle. Hostel life is often the best time to manage and fix yourself in a proper lifestyle. During this period, you can take step ... Read More

How much weight loss in a month is best for male,and what diet to follow to loss weight for 38 years males needed

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Ms. Neha Suryawanshi Dietitian/Nutritionist | Mumbai

Upto 5 kg weight loss is safe in 30 days and you need to follow high fiber low fat diet which should be adequate in proteins.please ask me directly for personalized diet plan for you. ... Read More

Hi I am feeling like very heavy. Could you please suggest something for weight loss treatment. I am unable to breathe properly because of that issue.

Asked for Male, 31 Years 31 Views v

Dr. Purneshwar Kumar Pandey Cardiologist | New Delhi

Decrease food intake and start exercising..no drug can decrease body weight without your effort. ... Read More

As i have tried all the ssri for anxiety and depression, i found through various websites that tramadol has SNRI properties. Which antidepressant is closely related to tramdol so that i can try that one. Dr. gave me first choice duloxetine and if it doesn't work, then venlafaxine but i am tired of trying. Let me know which antidepressant structure

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Dr. Rayees Ahmad Wani Sexologist | Srinagar

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Hello, Venlafaxine and Duloxetine are two commonly used snris. If they don't help other snris are unlikely to help. ... Read More

Hlo dr, My weight is reducing very frequently don't know the reason why...what is the reason of weight loss... Plz say...and give some advice...

Asked for Female, 24 Years 142 Views v

Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

Need few more details Kindly consult ... Read More

Is there any other antidepressant other than vortioxetine with less sexual side effects.. Kindly let me know...

Asked for Male, 28 Years 153 Views v

Dr. M.S. Jagadeesan Psychiatrist | Chennai

There are but they need to be prescribed after a consultation with psychiatrist. Good luck ... Read More

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