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Been on Sertraline for 4 months

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Mathilda69
Mathilda69

has anybody put on weight since being on Sertraline i was on 50mg now on 100mg

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  • ren123
    ren123 Mathilda69

    Posted

    unfortunately, yes. started gaining weight when I increased to a 100 mg. I have gained more than 8 kilos.

    • lois95799
      lois95799 ren123

      Posted

      ssris make you crave white carbs.stop eating all white carbs and you will loose weight.

    • Mathilda69
      Mathilda69 ren123

      Posted

      • ive put on loads when i was Floroxatine i lost weight but it didnt help my mood at all
      • but the sertraline is helping my anxiety but the weight gain is so frustratingim permanantly hungry
  • andrew83432
    andrew83432 Mathilda69

    Posted

    me , cant stop eating , have a meal im starving again straight away lol

  • TurtleTom
    TurtleTom Mathilda69

    Posted

    I started on 50mg last October time then went up to 150mg and back down to 100mg and still take 100mg the weight gain has stabled but I have put on about 4.5 stone in this time

    stuck what to do myself loose weight feel rubbish stay fat and feel happy haha

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