Question 1

could stopping exercising cause weight gain?

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Yes: Yes of course... If you stop exercising and take in more calories than you are expending( now that you have stopped aerobically exersising) than weight gain is a definite possibility ( unless u began dieting seriously @ similar time). Best of luck!

Question 2

can stopping hyperthyroidism medicine cause weight gain?

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Not normally: Hyperthyroidism usually causes weight loss, treating it would cause weight gain.Therefor stopping treatment for hyper thyroidism would likley cause weight loss not gain.

Question 3

can diet pepsi cause weight gain or stop weight loss?

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Neither: It you eat more than you burn off you will gain weight. If you burn off more than you eat you will lose weight. It's very simple. Don't get your medical information from friends, tv or the internet. It's just brown, artificially sweetened bubbly water with some caffeine.

Question 4

do premarin (conjugated estrogens) or provera cause weight gain? if so, is it just water weight that will come off after i stop taking the pills or is it actual fat?

Accepted Answer

No...: The low doses currently used do not cause weight gain. Provera (medroxyprogesterone) could increase your appetite and if you satisfy it -&gt;weight gain. Could be water weight, once again current doses, usually not.

Question 5

is my weight gain from doxepin caused by ster retention?

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Weight gain: Sorry but i'm not familiar w/"ster retention". However, weight gain is a known side effect of doxepin, a serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Doxepin appears to work thru h1 (histamine) receptor which is known to be involved with weight gain thru antipsychotics as well. Plan to focus on more exercise, less calories, preferably both to achieve 500kcal deficit each day to lose 1lb/wk.

Question 6

what can cause weight gain while taking lithium?

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A number of things: Generally, lithium itself is not associated with weight gain.  It could be another medication, indirect effects of the lithium on the thyroid, or a change in eating patterns from the mental illness that the lithium is treating.  Please consult your MD.

Question 7

does apri cause weight gain?

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Maybe: In general birth control pills do not cause either weight loss or weight gain.  However, a small number of women may experience weight changes when they start the pill.  If it continues after you have been on the pill for a month or two you may want to change to a different pill.

Question 8

can biotin cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Haven't heard of it: Haven't heard of biotin causing weight gain. Haven't heard of any of the common over-the-counter vitamins causing weight gain.

Question 9

can codeine cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Very rare.: Not much more to say.  All medications have side effects but weight gain is listed as very rare for codeine.  If you experience weight gain with no other changes is medications or lifestyle then this may be a side effect and should be discussed with you physician.

Question 10

can appeton cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Studies show yes.: No person experience with appleton but studies prove for it to be effective in weight gain.

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