MaryDorr If you are on anti-depressants.. that too can cause weight gain. I, as well as many others have had that problem. I switched meds to one that can cause weight loss(hopefully) and am dieting...
Outside of energy and lack of appetite(which i like of course)..did you get the desired anti-depressant effects..?.. Like sense of well being... feeling calm most of the time..an 'everything is cool'...
Well today is day 5 for me and wellbutrin....I don't think it kicks in for a while yet... I basically have a decreased appetite.. a little bit spacy but not too bad.. and I don't know.. I feel ok.. I...
I wasn't really 'nervous' in the sense of being around people and such.. I was a bit high strung..but not nervous.. maybe a bit jittery..like too much coffee jittery..when I went to work.. I had...
Yes.. that is true.. on phentermine.. you build a tolerance and you have to go off it for a while or get an increased does.. Just for diet.. I was on it for a month..off 2 weeks on for a...
But those rubber, rounded ear buds that aren't stiff plastic. They fit right into the ear canal and never fall out. I use to use the plastic kinda and it was a pain.. These new kinda are great.....
Hi there... I live in IL and don't have insurance.. In the town I live in and all around are community health care facilities for people with no insurance...They have them downstate where i used to...
Thanks getting by, Sounds like your doing good as well... walking is one of the best exercises for you. You burn just as many calories as jogging, but it just takes a little longer cuz your...
I ALWAYS listen to music on my mp3 while walking, jogging(i won't call it running..lol) or biking. If I focus on the jog...it's seems harder.. If I lose myself in some good tunes... i kind of drift...
I notice for me who has been a workout novice for years...(horrible runner but i do it).. that Scardy Cat is correct. The amount of carbs in your system, how many days in a row you have worked out,...
Actually I used to workout all the time... I run, bike and lift. It's just the last 2 or so years I got into a rut after being layed off.. I was drinking alot(DOES NOT HELP DEPRESSION!)... I think it...
Me too... I know my lifestyle had something to do with it.. lack of exercise... I had lost a job so I was sitting at home all the time really doing nothing...eating crap...but I have done that in the...
The 1st few nights i couldn't sleep very well...maybe 4 to 5 hours.. but last night I got a good 8. So, I do have more energy.. appetite is definately down(im dieting, so that's important!).. lost...
What happend at a higher dose Karen?.. jittery, insomnia?..that kind of thing?...
Hi Adam, I too sometimes have thoughts of hopelessness...not being worthy..etc..Your not alone. It's not just you! But what I want to say is that on depression medication information that you get...
Hi.. I just started Wellbutrin about 4 days ago. I was wondering if anyone has any insight and experiences on the med. I went from Zoloft to Wellbutrin.. I don't know how long it takes to work.. I'm...
Thanks BnotAfraid.. I have quit drinking as I am an addictive kinda guy. : ) You name it,,... if I like it, I'll abuse it.. Which brings me to another question for the Mods.. I was thinking last...
They make meds to slow your heart rate down.. When your heart beats rapidly it's called Tachycardia. I'm sure if you had 4 ekgs.. the doctor must have mentioned that. And are you on meds for your...
Hi all, I just switched from Zoloft to Wellbutrin. Zoloft works well, but I was steadily gaining weight while on it. I went from around 230 to my all time ever top weight of 270. I'm 255 today!.....
That's funny, I accidently slip into Pizza shops.. it's like I have a blackout and when I wake up half a pizza has been eatin!.. Kinda like a UFO alien abduction : / Thanks for the feedback Karen and...
Hi... Having been a smoker and an alcoholic(still am but don't drink)... I read what you wrote about him quitting EVERYTHING AT ONCE....very bad, bad, idea. When I quit smoking 16 years ago, it made...
I have been on and off Zoloft for about 3 years. 50mg/day. Slowly over that time, I have steadily gained weight and am over top weight I have ever been in my life. I do contribute some of this to...
Hey there, I have similar problems as you do and just want to tell you what I'm doing about them. I'm overweight, unemployed and have no medical insurance. I get depressed about my weight and have...
Sure no problem.. I use this site.. Caloriesperhour.com It has a lot of useful information on dieting and different calculators in order to figure out how many calories you burn a day depending on...
The easiest way is to let this calculator figure it out for you at this url: http://www.freedieting.com/tools/body_fat_calculator.htm But some calculators don't give you all this info. So if you plug...
Yes.. I was put on Zoloft for anxiety after my doctor asked why I start to drink again after a period of sobriety.. I told him i get anxiety and drink(I think) to allieviate it.. So he gave me...
Hi, This is my first post and just joined today. I have been on Serlatine for about 3 years, taking it somewhat sporatically for anxiety as prescribed from my doctor. Recently been reading some...