propranolol weight gain

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Has anyone not put on weight using propranolol, i started taking 20 mg yesterday and petrified of putting on weight

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  • Posted

    I was on 80mg for 3 months and gained about half a stone, so I decided to stop. 20mg isn't a lot so you may be fine.
    • Posted

      oh no,i have just been put on 40mg twice a day,really do not want to put on weigh
    • Posted

      I've started 80mg again so I will see what happens this time. My doctor has assured me it is not a known side effect according to her book.
    • Posted

      ok thanx for the advice,hope all goes well with you

       

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