Question 1

will discontinuing yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control relieve its side effects or cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Stop Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) now.: As soon as you stop taking Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) the side effects should resolve pretty quickly. Stop Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) now - plenty of other safer oral contraceptives around..

Question 2

is weight gain a side effect of yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) pill? was taking depo-provera provera but experienced weight gain so i stopped.what are common side effects of yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol)?

Accepted Answer

Not weight gain: Depotprovera stimulates the appetite center in the brain and makes women taking in more calories than needed - you may gain 60 lbs. Combination birth control pills containing estrogen make your body retain water and you may gain 2-3 pounds. While in the majority of women weight gain on birth control pills may not be an issue, individually women may gain much more for reasons not understood.

Question 3

can using too much cortizone (hydrocortisone) 10 cream otc cause similar side effects as using systematic steroids... excessive hunger, urination & weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: It is very unlikely that one could absorb enough cortisone with over-the-counter cortisone creams to cause any significant systemic effects.  However this can occur with much more potent prescription steroid creams.

Question 4

does perfectil plus vitamin have any side effects on weight gain?!

Accepted Answer

Probably not: Normal, healthy people in the developed world are usually not vitamin deficient, but can take a daily vitamin with minerals supplement just to make sure they get some vitamins and minerals that might not be in their diet if they don't have a very varied diet. Such supplements don't increase or decrease weight gain in normal people. One can check to see how many calories are in her supplements.

Question 5

psych says i need meds to get stable before i am safe to do dbt. but side effects = weight gain. i have bulimia and i cant cope with weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Follow: your Psychiatrist care plan and discuss your weight concerns. Eating healthy smaller portions and exercise will reduce the weight gain with psychotropics or selection of drugs with less weight gain or weight neutral

Question 6

started taking paxil (paroxetine) for severe panic attacks and ibs symptoms...concerned about side effects and weight gain. will i definitely gain weight on paxil (paroxetine)?

Accepted Answer

I am afraid so: But there re otherssri without an effect on weight.  Paxil (paroxetine) is very good for anxiety and panic attacks because it acts relatively quickly but other agents are just as good, they just take a little longer.  No pill is good for everybody and some experimentation is in order.

Question 7

are there any beta blocker medications out there which are known to cause less side effects of weight gain than propapnalol? thanks.

Accepted Answer

Yes: Multiple, Atenolol and Metoprolol for a few.

Question 8

hi, i'm terrified of side effects --weight gain, water retention, swelling of hands and feet -- from the methylprednisolone 4 mg dospack 21's .

Accepted Answer

Irrational response: A  short course carries relatively low risk.

Question 9

what are the weight gain side effects of an endometrial ablation?

Accepted Answer

None: Endometrial ablation by itself should not cause weight gain.

Question 10

will clomiphene cause weight gain? any adverse side effects for it?

Accepted Answer

DiscussWithYourOB: There should be no side effects from the weight gain.It deopends how long you have been taking it.I will suggest you discuss the weight gain with your Ob/Gyn Doctor

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Will discontinuing yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control relieve its side effects or cause weight gain?

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Is weight gain a side effect of yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) pill? was taking depo-provera provera but experienced weight gain so i stopped.what are common side effects of yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol)?

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Can using too much cortizone (hydrocortisone) 10 cream otc cause similar side effects as using systematic steroids... excessive hunger, urination & weight gain?

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Does perfectil plus vitamin have any side effects on weight gain?!

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Psych says i need meds to get stable before i am safe to do dbt. but side effects = weight gain. i have bulimia and i cant cope with weight gain?

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Started taking paxil (paroxetine) for severe panic attacks and ibs symptoms...concerned about side effects and weight gain. will i definitely gain weight on paxil (paroxetine)?

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Are there any beta blocker medications out there which are known to cause less side effects of weight gain than propapnalol? thanks.

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Hi, i'm terrified of side effects --weight gain, water retention, swelling of hands and feet -- from the methylprednisolone 4 mg dospack 21's .

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What are the weight gain side effects of an endometrial ablation?

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Will clomiphene cause weight gain? any adverse side effects for it?

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