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Antidepressants & Weight: A Patient-Centered Guide for Women
Antidepressant medications are highly effective in treating depression and anxiety, but many women have concerns about side effects, especially weight gain. While the typical weight gain associated with antidepressants is only about 0.4 to 1.1 pounds over six months, about 10–15% of women may gain five or more pounds in that period. The good news is that with proactive strategies, it’s possible to prevent or minimize weight gain while still supporting mental health. This guid
Sep 2, 20255 min read
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